...I have been reading on my own since the age of three. At the age of nine, I taught myself how to speedread, and I increased my reading speed from 270 words a minute to over 600 words a minute over three months. I taught a fifth grader from Afghanistan the basics of English from zero knowledge of English, and he was able to learn in about 6 months enough to begin talking to his classmates. (read more)
...Seeing physics and math from a student's perspective challenges me to appreciate these subjects in new ways while communicating them in creative ways to resonate with a student. I have worked with dozens of students on K-12 math as well as physics at the high school and undergraduate level. In ... (read more)
...I am especially proficient with math courses relating to statistics and geometry. To my background with English subjects, I have peer tutored throughout high school, often working with other students on their essays. I have a firm understanding of essay structure and formal writing, and have seen great results with past essay tutoring. (read more)
...I work well with students of all ages. I have just sent off my last child to college. During the college search for her along with my older child a few years ago, I have spent many hours researching and visiting many colleges. (read more)