...My tutoring sessions with Maggie still pay off today, as many of the topics and skills we went over in high school have carried on to my college career."
I have been working as a tutor since 2002. At that time I was a co-teacher with my mom for a summer school program. She teaches reading and I teach math to elementary school students. (read more)
...She recently graduated from MIT and earned her bachelor's in biological engineering. She went to high school in VA, where she found a love for STEM and for teaching. Her passion about the subjects she was taking led her to helping other students by tutoring. (read more)
...For example, one student may learn best by rote memorization and repetition drills. Another may thrive with analogies and mnemonics. A third student may need derivations from first principles or real life applications to get past a mental block. (read more)
...I look forward to sharing that depth with my pupils. I have excelled in classes such as Algebra (linear and abstract), Calculus in one and many variables, and Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometry. I have experience tutoring these subjects to other students. (read more)
...In parallel, I have tutored several students from both in and outside UM in topics ranging across math, stat, probability and R computing. I follow a tutoring method where I allow my students to explore potential solutions to a problem at hand by themselves first, and try to guide them towards c... (read more)