...Knowing what drives the student helps me to design interesting lessons: I remember how a tennis player was indifferent to the motion of a stone, but excited by a similar calculation for a tennis ball. To be effective, a tutor must know the content and requirements of high school and college cour... (read more)
Hello! I am a junior at UIUC, majoring in Neuroscience, getting ready to apply to medical school next semester! I have been tutoring elementary and middle school math & reading for close to 5 years now. (read more)
30 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Common Core,ACT Math
...In my current position, I apply statistical methods and machine learning techniques to healthcare applications of risk management and patient outcome analysis. I have tutor actuarial subjects online through Wyzant when they were requested through the math platform. I held the CFA designation fr... (read more)
...I use research-based methods of teaching to help students discover and build knowledge, and my goal is always to help students gain mastery in their learning by nurturing their excitement and self-confidence. In math, I feel it’s critically important for students to develop strong number sense a... (read more)
8 Subjects: includingElementary (K-6th),Vocabulary,Grammar,Elementary Math
...I have some experience, though more limited, tutoring adults: these have included ESL and prep for the Illinois Test of Basic Skills. I have taught summer school for students between fifth and eighth grade. This year I served as both teacher and site coordinator for an after-school learning pro... (read more)