Peter Alexander

Instructional Specialist

Peter Alexander is a certified CBEST substitute teacher, a full-stack MERN developer, and an expert in all levels of mathematics. He completed his masters degree in mathematics, as well as all coursework and comprehensive examinations required for a PhD in mathematics, at UC Berkeley. He has also successfully helped over 1,000 students navigate challenging mathematical concepts from algebraic and differential geometry to Banach algebras and even spectral theory, ensuring they achieve their academic goals. Peter’s expert tutoring approach thoroughly walks students through the problem-solving process, and includes defining and clarifying the problem, visualizing the solution that problem is looking for, and providing various strategies for solving the problem.

Subjects Covered

• Pre-Algebra

• Algebra 1

• Geometry

• Algebra 2

• Trigonometry

• Precalculus

• AP Calculus AB

• AP Calculus BC

• AP Statistics

• Multivariable Calculus

Tests Covered

• ACT Math

• SAT Math

• AP Calculus AB

• AP Calculus BC

• AP Computer Science A

• AP Computer Science Principles

• AP Physics 1

• AP Physics 2

• AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism

• AP Physics C: Mechanics

• AP Statistics

• GRE

• LSAT

• TOEFL

Specialties

• Making challenging mathematical concepts like multivariable calculus simpler to understand

• Helping students prepare for accelerated math lanes (e.g. AP and honors math classes) tackle complex problems

• Coaching students through the spring crunch time of studying for AP exams