...I always try to "level set" with each student - find out where they are comfortable, where they are stuck, and make sure they understand the foundational concepts before trying to explain the more advanced ones. Please feel free to reach out if I can help you in any way. I'm very responsive and... (read more)
--Introduction and Background--I'm a patient, easy-going, and professional math tutor based in San Francisco, passionate about helping students gain confidence in math. With a Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering from Santa Clara University (2016) and recent success in the Fundamentals of Eng... (read more)
29 Subjects: includingSAT Writing,SAT Reading,Reading,SAT Math
...In high school, I enjoyed assisting friends in humanities and math/science subjects. I love helping my classmates and friends achieve a solid grasp of a particular subject and gaining greater confidence in their study, test-taking, and general academic abilities. I am skilled at note-taking, brainstorming, proofreading, and writing papers. (read more)
...Notwithstanding that the test often asks writers to express their opinion on an issue, the graders are looking for a certain kind of *structured* reasoning. Approaching the writing section in this way, I find it fairly straightforward to show students the skills that will help them build strong essays. I taught middle school for a decade and am well aware of what the PSAT covers. (read more)
...I graduated in 2015 with a BS in Math and Economics from the University of Pittsburgh. I worked for two years as an Actuarial Analyst at Ernst & Young LLC after college. I wanted to work with kids and help them learn Math, so I became a Math Teacher. (read more)