...This is coupled with extensive practice problems and tests provided by the College Board. Due to this effective strategy, I have helped students with various levels of success and goals on each exam reach and often exceed their own expectations. I have helped high school students prepare for and succeed on the SAT for the past seven years. (read more)
...At Duke, I served as the student selection committee co-chair for my scholarship program for multiple years and have worked directly with scholarship staff in the evaluation process.I am an MDPhD student at UPenn and went to Duke for undergrad (majoring in Computer Science). I received a 36 on th... (read more)
...I focus on helping students explore their reasoning process, offering feedback to refine their understanding. I prioritize critical thinking and problem-solving over rote memorization.3. Psychological Safety: I strive to create a learning environment where you feel free to ask questions, make mistakes, and explore topics without fear of judgment or harsh negative reinforcement. (read more)
...Prior to teaching high school mathematics I worked in the benefits field as a communication consultant for 18 years. when I came to education, I enjoyed the interaction with my students and especially the moments of euphoria when they understood the concept we were working on. In retirement I wo... (read more)
...I learned a lot from being able to assist students of varying skill levels, and I cultivated an encouraging environment that helped us all achieve our respective goals in classes. The differing skill levels allowed me to understand different learning styles of students and tailor my sessions to ... (read more)