...I share with students visual aids and technologies that make the math make more sense. I have found that often the instruction given in the classroom is simply the mechanics of how to do it since the bigger picture is obvious to the instructor. In calculus especially, the students whom I tutor have a greater understanding when I explain how calculus works in a broad sense. (read more)
I am a highly experienced STEM tutor with a strong educational background and a passion for teaching. Holding a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Duke University, where I also completed a Master's thesis in Environmental Engineering, I have honed my expertise in the sciences. Throughout my acad... (read more)
I have over 15 years of experience working with a variety of students from grades 7-12. I am certified to teach ELA, History, and Special Education. My experience as a special education teacher has also afforded me the opportunity to support students in Algebra, Geometry, and Algebra 2. (read more)
...When I first started preparing for the SAT's and taking these classes I was struggling, so much in fact that my parents demanded I get a tutor. I was embarrassed at first because none of my friends needed tutors, but I soon came to realize that getting a tutor was the best solution for me. Havi... (read more)
...Almost all of my teaching experience has been with non-major students, those who are not majoring in a discipline closely related to Mathematics. My experience has also been divided equally in terms of teaching online and teaching in person, so I am very flexible with teaching in both formats. I am extremely patient and caring when it comes to teaching my students. (read more)