...It often takes time and patience to learn something new. Topics build on each other, especially in mathematics. Understanding calculus depends on understanding algebra, which depends on understanding fractions and arithmetic. (read more)
...During my individual tutoring, I focus on the foundational concepts of chemistry and problem-solving strategies that students can use to solve a variety of problems. I am a writer and editor for Birds of the World, a website hosted by Cornell University. For BOW, I revise articles on a variety of bird species before publication. (read more)
...I graduated with both a master's degree and a bachelor's degree in chemistry from UCLA. I have TA-ed at both UCLA and Cornell -- given lectures, written and graded exams, and directed laboratories -- while simultaneously helping students achieve their academic and career goals as a tutor. My tutoring philosophy is problem-solving oriented: practice is the key. (read more)
...Students that I have worked extensively with have gone on to attend such prestigious universities as Stanford and Cornell University and have earned perfect 1600 scores on their SAT exam. Throughout my high school academic career, I earned the following: 2370/2400 on my SAT, the PSAT National Me... (read more)
...I'm majoring in Applied Mathematics and have full scores on the AP Calculus BC and SAT Math 2 exams. 5 on AP Calculus Exam, currently a student at Cornell Engineering. When I was in high school, Chemistry was one of my favorite subjects! I really enjoyed the consistent and elegant set of rules used to describe the world around us. (read more)
22 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Algebra 1,English,SAT Math