...This allows learners to grasp the content and to be able to think critically about it. With a conceptual understanding, the need for formulas and equations can be identified. Since most understanding comes from the ability to recall and critically think about information, I guide students through questions and problem solving in order to best develop their knowledge of concepts. (read more)
...Experience:
Physics Tutor-
-University of Texas at Austin: 2010-2012
-Private/Personal: 2008-Present
I have tutored students in writing for over 5 years. I was a teaching assistant for English 101 and 102 at the University of Houston. I have been a Personal Math tutor for seven years and a personal SAT tutor for seven years. (read more)
...I also took the Part III of the Mathematical Tripos course, which is a world-renowned graduate course at the University of Cambridge. I will also graduate with a Ph.D. in physics. My goal is to help students not only solve problems but also to help them understand and highlight fundamental concepts and principles in order for them to see the bigger picture. (read more)
...Helping students to visualize the concept and how the mathematical formulas apply to it are key to their success. I have a Masters degree in Physics: Curriculum & Instruction from Texas A&M, plus have taught and tutored physics for many years. I pride myself in being able to explain the complex... (read more)
...I am absolutely passionate about mathematics, although it has not been this way as one might expect. When I was in middle school I disliked mathematics and even my mathematics teachers, as I failed and struggled in all my mathematics classes. My rapid turn-around occurred when my parents sought help from a tutor, of whom I owe a lot of what I have become today. (read more)