I am Helen Wu. When I studied at American University in 1990's for my Ph.D in Statistics, I worked as a tutor to help other students in Finite Math and Statistics in my spare time. The words spread out quickly when my students noticed their quick grade improvement and they referred more students to me, for their college math, high school math and SAT/GRE/GMAT test prep. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Precalculus,SAT Math
...I also tutor in Math, Physics, Chemistry, English, Latin, Spanish, and Writing for middle school, high school, and college. Whether a student needs help with algebra or writing, I always begin by identifying the areas where the student needs to improve (by means of practice tests and conversatio... (read more)
...The goal is always to foster an enjoyable learning experience. As well as a math tutor, I am also an expert chess player and chess coach! Please feel free to contact me with any questions or to schedule a lesson!Very experienced chess player with a high FIDE rating of 2170, British Schools Chess Championship winner, former England junior squad member, represented Oxford University at chess. (read more)
...I have been teaching at the high school level, 9th-12th grade. At the first school I taught at, about 50% of my students were immigrants and/or refugees from Somalia, Kenya, Uganda, and others. This was an amazing experience that I am so grateful for, as I learned so much about the cultures and about teaching. (read more)