...This is particularly important in Spanish which is very unfamiliar to many students. We talk about the idea of memorizing vs. learning for retention. I have much experience tutoring students who struggle with studying and give them tips based on pedagogical studies as well as my own experiences. (read more)
...I would work with students individually and adapt my teaching style to meet each student's unique needs. I also volunteered at a nonprofit and taught math to kids in elementary school, further expanding my teaching experience. Teaching younger students has improved my ability to explain concepts comprehensibly and patiently. (read more)
...I focus on understanding and problem solving rather than rote learning. Also, I pay close attention to the student's current grasp of the subject matter, review needed background material, and adjust the pace of instruction accordingly. I have had the pleasure of converting a few math haters into math lovers, some of whom actually changed their major to math! (read more)
...I played D2 soccer at University for all four years. I played as midfield and forward. I started playing the cello in 5th grade and I played in an orchestra through my senior year of High School. (read more)
...With a strong academic background and experience in teaching, I am well-equipped to tutor Geography. As a medical student, I have honed analytical and research skills that allow me to break down complex concepts into simpler, relatable ideas. Additionally, my interdisciplinary approach emphasizes critical thinking and understanding patterns, essential for excelling in Geography. (read more)