...SSAT:As an SSAT tutor, I have taught many students and many of them have achieved scores in the top 1% of SSAT takers. I strive to identify students weaknesses and address them, while also teaching them how to approach the test to avoid pitfalls and traps that the test has.Tutored SAT for over a... (read more)
...My goal in teaching is to build a foundational understanding of the subject matter, and not simply how it relates to a homework assignment, test, or other requirement. Instead of memorizing a list of facts, I believe allowing oneself to understand why and how something works is what enables enjo... (read more)
...While pursuing my MS and PhD, I taught logic classes to undergraduate students, and expanded the topics that I tutored -- graph theory, logic, game theory, decision theory, topology, and category theory, to name a few. I received perfect scores on the ACT, SAT, and GRE math sections, and am equi... (read more)
...As a tutor, I obviously want to improve grades and test scores. However, my teaching philosophy revolves around discovery and questions. Encouraging students to find the answer themselves develops a problem-solving mindset and deeper understanding of the material. (read more)
...I received 5s on both AP Calculus exams as well as a 5 on AP Physics and a score of 790/800 on the math SAT. In addition to completing the course material above, I have also tutored two peers for semester-long periods in physics and calculus to help them prepare for AP tests that they felt underqualified for. Both students received a 4 or higher on their tests. (read more)