...I have recently returned to tutoring after some years. Meanwhile, I have had a successful career as a Software Engineer (mostly in the I.T. of a financial services corporation). My work in that world has honed my communication and mentoring skills. My tutoring approach is simple: We go with the problems or questions that YOU are having. (read more)
I currently have a bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and minor in mathematics from the University of Pittsburgh and a master's in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). I started my teaching journey in my sophomore year where I started as a tutor at the M... (read more)
...These lesson plans change based on the student, as my goal is to find a unique strategy for students to learn and grow better. I also know the difficulties that come with preparing for standardized exams, such as the SAT or ACT. By teaching specific strategies I've used for each section, I have... (read more)
...My educational background includes successful completion of Advanced Placement (AP) courses during my high school years, where I excelled in subjects like calculus, physics, and various STEM courses. Having undertaken AP exams, I gained a comprehensive understanding of the coursework and the nua... (read more)
...I have taken both AP Physics C for Mechanics and Electromagnetics and scored a 5 on both of these exams. I scored a 750 on the SAT II Test for Physics. I am pursuing a physics degree at Columbia University, and have taken courses studying Mechanics, Electromagnetics, Special Relativity, Thermodynamics and Quantum Mechanics. (read more)