...I am a recent Chemistry PhD graduate and National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow from the University of Colorado Boulder with a combined seven years of teaching assistantship and tutoring experience. I realized my passion for tutoring early in my education as I found myself natural... (read more)
...Additionally, I have successfully prepared students for the math portions of the SAT, ACT, and GRE exams. I believe that every student has a unique learning style. A good teacher should identify that style and provide help in the most effective way. (read more)
...Safe to say, I know my math pretty well. During my time at MSU I worked in several pedagogic roles. For two years I worked as a math department tutor, working with college students on algebra, trigonometry, fundamentals, calculus, statistics and plenty more, even getting several physics students. (read more)
...I want to make you enjoy math, not just spit out formulas and facts. I bring examples from outside material into the mathematical realm, to make things approachable. Math is not as hard as people think. (read more)
...The answer itself is certainly important, but if a student doesn't understand why that is the correct answer, they wouldn't be able to find it again. Personally, I always say that math is about pattern recognition and problem solving. Those skills are important to develop for life outside of just schooling, and so the skills development that accompanies tutoring is always my primary goal. (read more)