...In school, I devoured every math course offered and rapidly progressed as high as possible in my secondary school education. It disheartens me whenever I hear students complain that "math is too hard" or that they see no practical purpose. The faults lie in how the curriculum is taught; traditional practices are no longer effective in reaching today's students. (read more)
...I have worked at various tech giants in IT sector and hence know the latest technologies used in the industry. I have tutored more than 1000 students till now and have really helped them excel in their subjects and assignments. I understand where the students exactly face problems and can easily help them drive through the solutions and concepts. (read more)
...Of course, to do that, it's important to first address what exactly the source of the problems is. My many years of experience as a tutor have given me the tools to glean a lot of information from what my students say, and from what they don't say! In a way, each student is a puzzle to be solved: how they think about the concepts, what the best way to teach them is, how I can motivate them. (read more)
...I recently returned from a year-long Fulbright grant in Mexico City where I was a graduate student and intern at local Mexican institutions. Prior to that, I earned my BA in Spanish and studied in Santiago. I've also traveled to Guatemala and Ecuador, and I currently work with Central American immigrants. (read more)
...I have experience with students and curriculum from schools all around the Seattle area, and with GRE/ACT/SAT test preparation. Economics - I have a MA in Economics, and I currently work at the UW tutoring center as the head economics tutor. French - I lived in France for 3 years when I was younger, and I designed a course to learn French using songs that has been very popular with students. (read more)