...I started playing chess when I was in 3rd grade. In the course of my chess career, I've won 7 state championships, ranked as the #80 U18 player in the US, and played for the Northwestern University A Team. I'm currently rated 2000 under USCF and 1900 under FIDE. (read more)
I know the ins and outs of the test as someone who was not initially good at the test but through dedication and a systematic approach raised my score. If needed, I can train a student to a 700-800 on the math section. I have carefully studied the Digital SAT and subdivided all problems, supplemented by relevant problems from the old SAT versions. (read more)
...Then I demonstrate a problem, showing and explaining each step as I go. Finally, I guide the student through more problems by answering questions and correcting mistakes as they come up. I have always been passionate about science and technology, and love finding creative ways to distill and explain them. (read more)
...I like to see my students succeed and understand the concepts for themselves to boost their confidence in their Math skills. I have been tutoring students of all ages in all kinds of Math courses for the last 9 years and I love what I do. I like to see my students succeed and understand the concepts for themselves to boost their confidence in their Math skills. (read more)
...I have a lifetime of tutoring experience that ranges from working with special education high school students up through college level physics, math, and engineering majors. I've taught a wide range of subjects in physics, math, chemistry, and I even once taught a high school course on snowboarding and backcountry safety. Teaching is what I do. (read more)