I encourage my students to become independent learners. Although I am confident in my ability to break down scientific concepts and principles, my goal is to guide the student through the lesson plan and develop crucial study skills, while resorting to explanations to avoid hindering the flow of th... (read more)
...My favorite thing about tutoring is seeing the transformation of students through their growth and progress from the first day to the last - it's an incredible feeling and a privilege to be able to help students experience the joy and feeling of accomplishment that comes with reaching their goals... (read more)
...I was even voted the best TA for both classes. Subjects I've extensively tutored include: Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Calculus 1, Calculus 2, Basic Algorithms, Data Structures. What I enjoy most about tutoring is instilling confidence into students and seeing that aha moment from them when they finally understand how to differentiate a function or implement Dijkstra's algorithm. (read more)
...I also understand that tutoring is a learning experience for myself: I need to learn the best way to teach each student. As such, I make sure to revise and adapt lesson plans as I continue to teach a student, tailoring the learning experience to best suit them. I want to help the students with whom I work as much as possible. (read more)
...I was a College instructor in Algebra, Geometry, Statistics, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, and Physics for 6 years. I have extensive experience tutoring the same subjects for more than 15 years. My teaching has helped many of my college students get over their math phobia and enroll in more advanced classes. (read more)