...I do this by asking students to bring their classroom notes to each session and constantly referring to the material they already have. As needed, I supplement my tutoring with my own instructional material to ensure that the students have mastered each concept. The second of my priorities in tutoring is building confidence in my students. (read more)
...I have taken 4 courses in microbiology as an undergraduate at MIT in preparation for my B.S. in Biology. In addition to this, I studied medical microbiology in medical school. I also worked for over 5 years in microbiology in clinical laboratories in hospitals. (read more)
66 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Chemistry,GRE,SAT Math
...Some have been shorter engagements while others have evolved into multi-year ongoing support through high school and early college. My main goal is to help the student build confidence and to succeed. I tailor my teaching approach to the student's needs, whether it is preparing for a test or helping throughout the school year. (read more)
...I attended a prep school in New England before heading to Los Angeles to study mathematics at the University of Southern California (USC). During high school, I scored in the 99th percentile in the Math section and the 97th percentile in the Reading/Writing section. I currently live in Boston an... (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)