...I work as a teaching assistant at JHU for organic chemistry lecture and lab for over 3 years. Additionally, I have been tutoring for the past 4+ years, specifically in the areas of math and chemistry. When tutoring, I like to focus on problem solving, specifically in how to break down problems and apply what we know to any sort of challenge. (read more)
...Currently, I finished the calculus 1-3 sequence in college and my knowledge of algebra definitely applies because it's the basis of all math. I received multiple awards in high school for English achievement.. I received a 5 on the AP English Language exam. I'm an avid reader as well, and that's where I picked up most of my grammar/vocabulary knowledge growing up. (read more)
...I tailor my teaching approach to the student's needs, whether it is preparing for a test or helping throughout the school year. I know the material well enough to teach it or just be there to give hints as the student works through the problems on their own. I got my bachelors in Chemical Engineering and got my Masters in Business. (read more)
...My goal is to try and understand why the student is struggling, is it a lack of conceptual understanding, a fear of failing or test taking abilities. . I strongly believe that every student can excel in math with the right guidance and a personalized learning plan tailored to their unique needs a... (read more)
...My emphasis is always on achieving deeper understanding. I graduated from the University of Cambridge in England - one of the world's premier engineering schools, where everything (including mathematics) is brought back to first principles. I have considerable experience of applying that knowle... (read more)