...I know many students use formulas or shortcuts to solve for answers but may not understand the meaning of why these strategies worked. I like to help them build an overall understanding and solid foundation which will help them continue to grow as they explore more complex math ideas. I really like to begin by introducing a new concept with the use of manipulatives. (read more)
3 Subjects: includingReading,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...I am particularly happy to assist students who are interested in learning about gene therapy for academic, professional, or personal reasons.Having taught the course at the college level, I have a good idea which topics lend themselves to exam questions. I also know where common misconceptions c... (read more)
...English can be a struggle, but mastering it is one of the best investments someone can make. As a writer and tutor of 4 years, I believe every student can learn to love reading and writing. I believe the key is in developing a student's confidence--when they feel better about their talents, they will naturally read and write. (read more)
...So I would recommend that students look over and solve some problems before each session so that I can help if there are any difficulties in solving a question. I like tutoring material from Pre-Algebra topics all the way up to pre-calculus. I am also comfortable with teaching up to high school level Chemistry and Physics. (read more)
...I tutored high school students privately for pay when I was in 11th and 12th grade. I also worked for Kumon Math and Reading center when I was a high school student. At Cornell I was a Teaching Assistant (TA) for two computer science courses. (read more)