...Having undertaken AP exams, I gained a comprehensive understanding of the coursework and the nuanced challenges that students may face. I have worked two years as a tutor at Kumon, where I had the opportunity to of guide students through their mathematics studies. This experience allowed me to ... (read more)
I'm Michael, a highly motivated math tutor with a passion for helping students succeed. I graduated from Carleton College in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Computer Science, where my senior thesis attained distinction and was later published. While there, I served as a tutor at ou... (read more)
...Above all, my goal is to boost your confidence in tackling mathematical challenges. In the process of solving problems, we will make use of strategies that probably sound familiar and intuitive but are underutilized: Draw a Diagram, Make a List, Solve a Simpler Related Problem, Work Backwards, etc. If "Back-to-Square-One" instruction is needed, then that is what we will do: At your own pace. (read more)
...I have tutored middle/high school students in related subject areas, such as physics and algebra. Over the past two years I have tutored students in various levels of math including high school and middle school geometry. I scored an 800 on the Math II SAT subject test, which covers geometry material. (read more)
...I also have edited photographs and videos, and programmed with a Macintosh computer. I use Microsoft Windows on my work computers. I always personalize them by changing many of the settings. (read more)