...I have helped many math students raise their grades dramatically in short periods of time. I accomplish this by focusing on improving a student's problem solving ability, a skill that is not often taught well in school. I have worked with students with learning disabilities as well as gifted students taking advanced classes or classes beyond their grade level. (read more)
...Algebra is also the most frequent topic that appears on the ACT and SAT standardized tests. I have been tutoring geometry for 18 years. Many students might struggle with Geometry because It requires visual reasoning and more memorization than other classes, but that is exactly why I like tutoring it. (read more)
...I also have multiple years of experience working as a freelance tutor and an instructor at Mathnasium, a math tutoring service. My approach to tutoring is individualized, thoughtful, and practice-oriented. Many of my students fall behind in more challenging classes because they struggle with a few key topics, so building a strong conceptual foundation is a core part of my tutoring method. (read more)
...I tutor one-on-one with students to help them learn to solve problems in math and physics. Our sessions start with an example homework exercise, and I will ask questions to reveal the student’s thought process and see where they are stuck. We discuss what concept is being illustrated in the problem and what strategies and tools can be used. (read more)
...Additionally, my research experience and skills have allowed me to further cover pharmacology. Having lived in NY, I have taken various regents exams- scoring well above 90% on all of them! I am currently a medical student so I excel in Biology, Chemistry, and Math. (read more)