...Taught classmates during the semester to help them as well as further my mastery over the material. Currently studying organic chemistry and have a 98.11% average in the course after getting a 100 on the first exam. Received a 96% on Physics 1 at Tufts University and a 96.8% on Physics 2. (read more)
...Certain factors such as difficulty with organizing papers and advocating for oneself to the classroom teacher are often significant reasons for having difficulty with a subject. I find it helpful to identify these non-subject related problems and work on them with my students while working on the material. My style as a tutor is relationship focused. (read more)
I've found one-on-one sessions as the most effective way to learn math. I can diagnose and address deficiencies that would otherwise go undetected in a standard classroom environment. I explain the material so the student can learn through understanding. (read more)
...My fist score on this test was 590; my last score on the official SAT was 800. Most people approach this section confidently, but then stagger through as they realize their ears cannot always catch the mistakes. These questions are cleverly designed to trick the ears of native English speakers. (read more)
...I've loved math for as long as I can remember; as a child I often spent hours contemplating math riddles. There is so much more to the subject than merely what we’re taught in school — math is strategy, gameplay, logic, reasoning, puzzles, symmetry, art, and on and on. I think seeing the playfu... (read more)