...Having to set my own schedules and be completely responsible for my own life, I realized that how you prepare beats how intelligent you think you are. Through experience with work, helping others, and working on myself, I have come to better understand how to set up habits that best help each pe... (read more)
...Important concepts include simple and complex jazz chords, triads, and modal scales in major, harmonic minor, and melodic minor keys. I have peer tutored the introductory MATLAB course at Yale, working with many students to learn the functionality of MATLAB and useful skills in general computer ... (read more)
...I have felt firsthand that the same approach is not effective for all students. For some, my HW really drills in the concepts while for others, it only serves to kill motivation. I am quite flexible and tailor my methods to the student. (read more)
...I truly believe that every student can understand the math learned in school. Now, my role as a tutor is to cater to the individual learning style and needs of each student and guide them through the "why" and "how" of every step of the problem. More importantly though, it's with the right tuto... (read more)
...I am a very amiable person and an extremely tolerant one as well. There is no need to worry that your learning pace would be too slow -- I am more than thrilled to walk you through a concept as long as it takes for you to achieve master comprehension. Additionally, I would be more than happy to pass along study tips or tricks. (read more)