...The second is related: too much reliance on explanations of “why this one is right” and not enough “Yes, now you see why it’s right — but how will you get it right next time.” High school students have been doing these kinds of problems for years, and thus I find it productive to consider that th... (read more)
...During my academic training, I earned two Bachelor's degrees from UC Berkeley, completed a Ph.D. program at MIT, received three prestigious fellowships (NDSEG, Fulbright, HFSP), and received three offers for professor positions at major research universities. In the process, I've also counseled ... (read more)
...Prior to our first session, it would be very helpful if you could let me know what textbook your student is using in the classroom as well as any other resources and suggestions that you might have. I look forward to meeting you!I have tutored students at various math levels for the past four ye... (read more)
7 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Chemistry,Biology,Elementary Math
...As a tennis captain, I have coached high school students, helping them refine their skills and strategies. Additionally, I’ve worked at the information desk in the San Francisco International Airport. I have instructed and guided students and adults on various tasks and goals, further enhancing my ability to communicate and teach effectively. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Calculus,SAT Math
...I love helping students catch up to their peers, develop a greater sense of personal and academic confidence, and get ahead in their classes. I assist with academic coursework developing study strategies. I can assess your learning style and needs, and teach you how to make the most of your work time. (read more)