...I recognize that every student will have specific needs, that each lesson needs to be slightly altered, and that the approach to mathematical understanding will depend heavily on the student. Customer Satisfaction
I appreciate the potentially huge impact that an academic coach can have on a student. As such, I value honest feedback and earnest input from my students and their parents. (read more)
...With a PhD in Financial Mathematics from Florida State University, I have an extensive background in financial mathematics, having taken numerous specialized courses that provide a solid foundation for tutoring Exam FM (Financial Mathematics). I have passed Exam P (Probability) and hold two maste... (read more)
...I have had as many as 100 people at a given presentation. I was also required to answer any questions my audience had about my research studies at the end of my presentations. I took a total of three anthropology courses in college. (read more)
...I find that once students learn and understand some fundamental concepts and see how they can be applied, they can experience a sudden realization of how the individual pieces fit together. One of my favorite parts of being tutor is being able to ask specific questions to find what each student ... (read more)
...In my methods I avoid lecturing. Students get plenty of that in the classroom and since they need a tutor, lecturing proves to be ineffective. Instead, I teach them to ask questions and look for answers. (read more)