Most people are not the biggest fans of chemistry... Their experiences are something to the tune of "Why do I need to know this?" or "I just need to pass!" Well, I'm here with encouraging news: learning chemistry can not only be painless but it can also be straightforward and engaging. You will fin... (read more)
...Topics build on each other, especially in mathematics. Understanding calculus depends on understanding algebra, which depends on understanding fractions and arithmetic. Students can be overwhelmed because they have gaps in their understanding of previous material that block understanding of new material. (read more)
...My tutoring sessions focus on helping the student understand the "why" -- "why is equation X appropriate and not equation Y?". From my own experience, this approach allows students to fully understand the course material and apply it in a variety of settings, from academia to careers and interns... (read more)
I'm a recent graduate from Cornell's engineering computer science major, GPA 3.86. I've had three years of chemistry and math tutoring experience while I was in college, and I'm eager to continue helping out students. My areas of tutoring expertise are in math (up to calculus, AIME, and introducto... (read more)