...By understanding how the student thinks, I am able to shift their thinking from where they are to where they need to be. Many teachers will try to force a student to learn the way the teacher understands the materials, but my goal as a tutor is to teach the student materials based off of the stu... (read more)
...As a bassoonist, I have a wealth of performing experience across a variety of ensembles and styles, from large ensembles and chamber music to the Mozart, Hummel, and Jolivet concerti. I have also commissioned and premiered new music and worked with composers ranging from professionals to high sc... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingCalculus,Algebra 2,Precalculus,Music Theory
...Knowledge of Trigonometry will better prepare students for the "Progressive Science" high school sequence: Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Elective Science. On a Test Practice SAT, I scored 760 out of 800 points. As a Home Instruction Tutor the REAL Center (2009-2013), Conceptual Physical Science was one of my assigned courses. (read more)
...I currently tutor at a Kumon center and realize this is what I love and plan to do with rest of my life. I plan on graduating in 2015 with a BS in Mathematics with hopefully a Computer Science minor. Also I am interested in doing an accelerated master's program so I should have my master's by 2016. (read more)
I have 5+ years of tutoring experience in mathematics and I firmly believe that an inspired and energetic teacher is the difference between students saying "I can't do math", "I hate math" or "I'm not a math person" and acing their classes and having career options in STEM fields. At the time of wr... (read more)