...Each summer, I held multiple leadership positions in a Bay Area-wide enrichment program that worked to promote equity amongst students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. Using my experience, I got a math and ELA tutoring job at a local tutoring center. Most of my volunteer/work experience ha... (read more)
...As a result, I am a very adaptable tutor and flexible with different class structures and teaching styles. My focus when it comes to teaching is developing a strong foundation in the topic rather than simply knowing how to solve problems. My approach is to teach the content conceptually to buil... (read more)
...As an undergraduate I was a teacher's assistant in English, German and Astronomy, a grader in Calculus and a tutor in Physics for scientists and engineers. I have continued to tutor Physics and Math ever since, including during my brief stint in the Santa Clara Teacher Credentialing program. I make an effort to be welcoming to people of all backgrounds. (read more)
...My interest in math and stats helped me to put the required amount of time to learn new concepts in stats. During my masters degree, I used to help several of my classmates with the HWs and getting ready for the quizzes. After completing Masters I wanted to continue helping students with their HWs and tests, which will keep me learn further with the new type of problems and study areas. (read more)
...Most students don't know what they are doing wrong. In fact, most students think they got the questions right and are surprised when they get them wrong. 2) I will check / test / assess student knowledge by drilling and giving practice questions. Most students think "Oh Yeah, I know how to do t... (read more)