...I also helped give them the confidence they needed to improve their skills. I always tried to explain how what they were learning related to the "real world" and ensure that my sessions had a dose of laughter! I welcome the opportunity to work with your student. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Chemistry,Biochemistry,Elementary Math
...I took two advanced linear algebra courses as an undergraduate but I've continued to tutor students at the college level in this subject for a long time now. I have experience teaching through different curricula and through different textbooks. Finite math is a subject I fell in love with since the first time I was exposed to it in a summer camp. (read more)
...I feel confident teaching and explaining symbolic logic concepts such as Modus Ponens, Modus Tollens, etc. as well as teaching the more general logic concepts like building complex arguments and breaking them down to make sense of them. As part of the Boston University computational neuroscience... (read more)
...The second is related: too much reliance on explanations of “why this one is right” and not enough “Yes, now you see why it’s right — but how will you get it right next time.” High school students have been doing these kinds of problems for years, and thus I find it productive to consider that th... (read more)
...I help my students master the ACT Science portion. I will teach you time-saving techniques and strategies to deal with data analysis and interpretation as well as scientific reasoning. I help my students master the ACT Writing portion, including the Essay. (read more)