I graduated valedictorian of my class at Vincentian Academy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I am currently an M1 student at Drexel University College of Medicine, and I recently graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience & Behavior as well as Environmental S... (read more)
...I try to introduce the topic in a fun and creative way and afterward give time for the student to practice what they learned on their own. I have currently tutored 3rd through 5th-grade students in math in an online environment exclusively. I have successfully homeschooled my son in all the subjects from preschool through 8th grade. (read more)
6 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Prealgebra,Elementary Math
...For example, Explanations of Kinematic and Calorimetric Equations are nice, but calculating the trajectory of a Hot Wheels car or the temperature change of an ice pack in contact with a warm can of soda, results in a more concrete understanding of formulas.Most recently, I taught Algebra I in Phi... (read more)
...Beyond academics, I spend my time in the wilderness, backpacking, kayaking, and bicycling. With an extensive mobile shop, I also craft items via metalworking, woodworking, and bushcrafting. Each of the big three disciplines (math/physics/engineering) carry with them specific approaches that are both their strengths and their weaknesses! (read more)
...I like to help students understand and master this important field of math. I've been tutoring various students in AP Calculus AB and BC and undergraduate calculus 1, 2, and 3 for about two years. I understand that these topics can be difficult to grasp. (read more)