...As a result, I believe a tutor should focus on the underlying problems and patters in the math rather than the rote memorization that will only help the student pass their next quiz. I studied both financial and managerial accounting at Wharton Business school as an undergraduate. I also taught... (read more)
...The strategies include a focus on structure, chronology/order of topics, duration and frequency of study, and relevant resource access and utility. My tutees, at the tutoring program I started and oversee and others, have found these strategies effective, as did/do I during my own study sessions... (read more)
...I have studied Arabic as my first language throughout all my school years. I scored one of the highest grades in writing for my high school Arabic literature writing exam. Even though I have been living in the US for years now, I still maintain Arabic as my first language, and the one spoken at home. (read more)
...I like to teach students to look for key words in physics problems that help them to identify which equation(s) to use as well as what assumptions are necessary to start the problem. Furthermore, I like to encourage an understanding of the material rather than a memorization of steps. I've been tutoring SAT math for the past year and am very familiar with the exam. (read more)
...I have a minor in Spanish from NC State and speak well. Most of the music I listen to is in Spanish and there are many Spanish speakers in my life. So I can help students in Spanish classes, or people who want a practical grasp of Spanish. (read more)