Hi, I'm Evan! I studied actuarial science and got my bachelor's degree at FSU, and in the pursuit of a second degree I started tutoring professionally in March 2014. Entered the teaching profession in 2019 teaching primarily to juniors and seniors. (read more)
...At Yale, I have several years of experience working as a Graduate Writing Fellow and tutoring fellow graduate students in improving their writing in dissertation chapters, grant applications, and applications to further graduate and PhD level programs. I also have particular experience working w... (read more)
...My students have a high rate of success; many go from failing to making "A" grades in one semester. I love teaching math and especially like helping students with poor foundations understand the basics so they can love math too. I have also taught adults including a builder trying to get his contractor's license and a substitute teacher working for her teaching certificate. (read more)
...I understand that math textbooks can be daunting, so I do my best to explain concepts in plain, everyday language. My favorite thing about tutoring is seeing someone understand a concept that previously seemed so foreign to them. I try to accomplish this through problems meant to reinforce concepts and challenge student understanding. (read more)
...I prefer a logic based approach rather than force rote memorization. To me patience and communication are the most important parts of teaching. I find that the most effective way to teach is to listen to the students and learn from them, and then build upon their knowledge using familiar methods they are more likely to understand. (read more)