...I've found most of my students learn the material better if you give them an application for it. Its not tested though so standard schooling tends to gloss over topics like this in favor of time but I feel like it is nearly as important as the material itself. Its important to have a passion for what you do and teaching is something I thoroughly enjoy. (read more)
...While I presently teach at the high school level, I have accepted elementary tutoring students in third grade and above. I find this to be enjoyable and rewarding. I am hoping to get more students in this age range, as I believe I can offer encouragement and knowledge that will help them when they transition to middle school. (read more)
...Below is a breakdown of my strengths in the subjects I tutor the most, although I am open to tutoring subjects besides the ones listed here on request:
Chemistry: Chemistry is my specialty, as I have a minor in that subject and it is the subject I have the most experience tutoring as well as le... (read more)
...I have a Bachelor's in Math, Master's in applied math, and Ph.D. in engineering math via Electrical Engineering (at the University of California at Santa Barbara). I logged over 2500 hours' time in one-on-one tutoring through Pearson Tutor Services, and worked four years as an adjunct professor a... (read more)