...I've been a classroom teacher for over 10 years, teaching English, AP Literature, and Philosophy. I've worked with high school and college students with a variety of skill levels. I specialize in AP Lit test prep (both multiple-choice and essays), essay writing and review, and close-reading/text analysis. (read more)
I have a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State University and been teaching in a community college for over 6 years now. I'm a passionate teacher that always looks for creative and effective ways to enhance student learning. Love to make a positive impact on students by helping them go through difficult subjects. (read more)
...These varied teaching experiences equip me to tutor students from a range of life backgrounds, tailoring my teaching approach based on the student. In all these cases I've greatly enjoyed empowering students by helping them learn their course material and offering them the tools to learn indepen... (read more)
...I utilize the Socrates method, error-based learning, and active learning. Before each session, I identify the student's specific concerns and create targeted practice problems. If a student is having difficulty with factoring, I create practice problems of varying complexity, incorporating both... (read more)
...And more. I'm also a teacher at Art of Problem Solving Academy -- teaching middle-school and high-school contest math, Algebra 1, prealgebra, and honors 5th-grade math. I've taught at the college level as well, as a teaching assistant for mechanical-engineering and climate-science courses. (read more)