...For two years I was a mathematics tutor for the athletics program at Stony Brook University. I am in my senior year at Stony Brook, pursuing a bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics and Statistics. Do you or your child ever get frustrated when math suddenly loses its meaning and just becomes a bunch of letters? (read more)
...Next, since you are not writing, you cannot 'show your work.' But to take it further, I will not let you 'show your work' even in articulating your solution orally, either to me or to yourself. Why not? Because 'showing your work' prevents you from short-circuiting the steps that at some point in the past should have become trivial. (read more)
...I have taken many math classes that incorporate linear algebra. I took math 220 at Penn State which involved solving systems of equations using matrices. I also took math 230 at Penn State, which was calculus and vector analysis of three dimensional equations. (read more)
...In the past, I have been very successful in improving students' grade and their confidence. Also, I am a native Chinese speaker with years of experience in a wide variety of professional roles within the communication and learning field. If you are interested in learning Chinese language or culture, feel free to contact me. (read more)
...Understanding where a student gets lost is the first step to helping them succeed. I am available on both weekends and weekdays and am available late into the evening most days. Feel free to contact me with any questions!Past experience tutoring high-school-level mathematics. 2 Years local tutoring experience in high school level Algebra. (read more)