Hi, I'm Grant! I'm a sophomore at the University of Virginia majoring in physics and biology. As a child, I used to despise mathematics, viewing the subject as too abstract with few real-world applications. (read more)
...To be an excellent tutor, I listen to my students and develop a plan for their learning by understanding what they already know. I take their knowledge of math and help them to build on it to better understand new and different concepts. I want to help students understand mathematics and master the ability to learn it on their own. (read more)
...As a tutor, my strengths are in explaining the abstract ideas in concrete terms, and breaking down the difficult math-related concepts until they make sense. I have taught and tutored high school math and science for over 30 years. I understand how the abstract nature of geometry can make it a challenge for students. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingGeometry,Chemistry,Algebra 1,SAT Math