...I have passed all the beginning exams and VEEs. I've always done very well in English, got a 5 on my AP exams and took many English courses in college. I have tutored my own children and other children to successful, meaningful improvement in their scores on these exams. (read more)
...I have experience writing in several genres and styles including orchestral, electronic, band, and film music. I have a bachelors in music composition from Northwestern University, along with over 20 years of experience playing piano. As a pianist, I have extensive experience learning songs by ear in a wide variety of genres. (read more)
...When appropriate: I encourage the student to define/record known values, unknown variables and write out algorithms. I'll draw to visualize / get better intuition of the problem. I encourage the student to sanity check the results of solutions. (read more)
...I love math and love teaching it. I'm a chemistry wizard! Always loved the subject and my grades were higher than 90%. I have been studying math and geometry for most of my life. (read more)
...My teaching style on Knack is very visual, since most of the tutoring is done online. I learned how to draw diagrams to illustrate concepts and adapt my teaching methods to students' needs and level of understanding. In the past year, I have taken multiple training courses through both Knack and Northeastern, learning about education and CRLA topics. (read more)