Tutor of:
SAT, ACT, MCAT
Mathematics: AP Calculus AB/BC, AP Statistics, IB Mathematical Studies Standard Level, IB Mathematics Standard Level, IB Mathematics Higher Level, Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Calculus
Science: AP Chemistry, AP Physics (all courses), AP Environmental Science, IB Chemistry, IB Physics, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science
Business: AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics, IB Economics, College Level Macro/Microeconomics, Econometrics
Tom graduated from Yale University with a B.S. in Physics and earned both his M.A. in Science Education and his Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from Columbia University.
Tom is an accomplished scientist: he presented research at the 1998 Nuclear Physics Conference in Santa Fe, and he co-designed and co-directed an International Academic Partnership residential science workshop in Hyderabad, India. Tom is also a dedicated and innovative teacher; before tutoring with Advantage Testing, he taught physics, precalculus, and calculus at Phillips Academy Andover, and he designed and taught Mechanical Engineering with LEGOS at the Phillips Academy Summer Session.
Outside of tutoring, Tom is an active birder, and he plays amateur accordion with a folk band on the Upper East Side.