...I'm constantly trying to improve. As a graduate student and postdoc, I was a teaching assistant for and then taught calculus, linear algebra, combinatorics, probability, and multivariable calculus, among others. I also coached Caltech's Putnam team and I can help with contest mathematics. (read more)
...I have been teaching children to read for years very successfully. I use a variety of methods, such as whole words, sound segmentation and decoding skills. I am extremely patient. (read more)
...I have done extensive research on what makes a successful college application essay. I know the college admissions process very well, having both gone through it myself and supported current high school students through the process of writing their college application essays. Furthermore, I have strong writing skills and have attended selective writing workshops in the past. (read more)
...I have a Bachelors degree in Spanish and also have about 5 years experience tutoring/teaching and working in a classroom setting. I currently run an after school tutoring program for approximately 85 students between 4 and 17 years old. I tutor all subjects and ages but mostly work with elementary school students in math and reading comprehension. (read more)
...Teaching is my passion, but I especially love tutoring because it is so rewarding to figure out a personalized plan for each student and see them improve. I have experience working with students on the Autism spectrum, students with ADHD, and students with Executive Function issues. I have a positive, fun approach to tutoring that works well for my students. (read more)