...It has helped me garner a much deeper understanding in the fields in which I thought I already had a rich background in. I feel that in order to excel in either position, I must be able to expose myself to as many different minds as I can, since each one is completely individual. There is no un... (read more)
...I have presented at workshops sponsored by some of these organizations. I enjoy learning from both my colleagues and my students. I most frequently tutor students in:-Common homework help – Prealgebra, Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus/Trigonometry, Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, Physics... (read more)
...Alternatively, I've used "metaphors" to group a problem into its particular family. Often times, a math problem seems difficult but it is really just "disguised" really well. The same techniques used to solve "easy" problems can be applied to solve difficult ones, just with more steps. (read more)
...Moreover, I find that oftentimes, as much as the tutor is teaching a student, the student is also teaching the tutor as well! With each and every student I take, the uniqueness of perspectives and styles makes me excited to continue teaching as many students as I can. I have been tutoring Algebra, Pre-Calculus, and AP Calculus BC to high school students for 2 years. (read more)
...When it comes to the SAT math test, I believe that students can succeed by working smarter, not harder. The SAT was designed for students to learn "how to test" and provides tricky questions. My years of tutoring in the SAT have earned students top scoring remarks to join their desired university for college. (read more)