I'm Amiya, a current undergraduate student at Northwestern University studying Organizational Change in our School of Education and Social Policy. I am also pursuing a second major in Political Science and a minor in Legal Studies. I have two years of experience in tutoring for English and essay writing as both a volunteer and paid tutor. (read more)
...I have been teaching high school English for the past 8 years, and I’ve taught grades 9-12 from the college prep level up to the AP level. I have a Bachelor’s degree in English as well as a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction with an English concentration from Boston College. I have b... (read more)
...I have both instructed and assisted with various college courses in the anthropology department in which I earned my master's degree and am now currently a PhD candidate. My research focuses on paleoanthropology and evolutionary topics (so those are definitely my favorite to teach about!) but I ... (read more)
...Examples of questions that can be answered:
How much energy is needed to launch a 1000 ton shuttle into near-earth circular orbit? (Physics)
If you want to make an open rectangular box of maximum volume and have 10000 sq. cm. of cardboard to use, what should be the dimensions? (Optimization).
etc... (read more)
I've found one-on-one sessions as the most effective way to learn math. I can diagnose and address deficiencies that would otherwise go undetected in a standard classroom environment. I explain the material so the student can learn through understanding. (read more)