...I have 1 year of experience as a teacher's assistant at Whatcom Community College, and I've conducted multiple one-on-one tutoring sessions with University of Washington students. I specialize in teaching high school/introductory college mathematics courses including Algebra, Geometry, Precalculus and Calculus. I achieved a 1510 on the SAT and 34 on the ACT in 2018. (read more)
...I know how to explain when to use factorials, powers of 2 (or 10), multiplication, addition, combinations or permutations. I listen carefully to questions and explain math concepts thoroughly using terms a student already knows, showing the patterns that exist between them based on familiar exam... (read more)
...Trigonometry is a special favorite of mine in the wide world of math studies. And though I find it fun and useful, as a tutor I have great compassion for students who struggle with the concepts. It's truly a joy to see the light in the eyes of students who crash through those barriers and gain a clear understanding. (read more)
...Executive functioning skills such as time management, organization, and communication, can often be bigger barriers to academic success than anything else. Skills like these take time to develop and often need to be explicitly taught, especially for students with ADHD, ASD, or other learning dis... (read more)