...I have played pieces by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Debussy, as well as many others. I also play jazz piano and blues and I love to improvise. I have a great foundation with music theory and technique. (read more)
...Every student is different, and learning is complex; I embrace this through catering my approach to each student. I work hard to help students trust themselves and to retain what they learn, all based on my experience and extensive knowledge of learning research. I’ve helped multiple students a... (read more)
...TEACHING PHILOSOPHY:We've all felt the pain of not being able to understand a topic. Whether it's abstract math or abstract art that we're struggling to grasp, our brains are wired to tell us to stop trying the same thing over and over again when it doesn't work. The pain of learning is unavoid... (read more)
...Academic: undergraduate honors calculus at the UofO, graduate school statistics classes at Stanford and UC Berkeley, and a number of classes for which higher mathematics was not the primary subject but was an essential tool used in the class. Experience: taught high school geometry for one year ... (read more)
...I scored 1520 and 1550 on the SAT in high school and a perfect score on the Math section twice. In high school I tutored 1-on-1 math for 2 years and on and off tutored college students during college. I understand that students have a wide variety of learning style and am flexible with these styles. (read more)