...In my six years of teaching experience, my approach centers on creating a supportive atmosphere where students feel empowered rather than discouraged. My tutoring philosophy revolves around correction without condemnation; I ensure that students never feel inadequate but, instead, motivated to i... (read more)
...Most topics are only discussed briefly:
Mathematical Induction
Strong Mathematical Induction
Pigeonhole Principle
Proof By Contradiction
Basic Counting Methods (Product rule, Permutations, Number of Subsets of a Set and Combinations)
Binomial Theorem
Conditional Statements
Conjunctions
Disjuncti... (read more)
...I'm familiar with the AP curricula for calculus and physics (I, II, C), and my students have received 4s and 5s in these subjects. Another component of my tutoring experience comes from editing and critiquing essays. I have volunteered as a mentor for high school students writing college application essays and know how to make a personal essay successful. (read more)
...Since I've started teaching high school and college students, I've found that we build the most successful tutoring sessions around creating that fundamental understanding. I'm a visual learner, so a critical component of my teaching style is creating a visual demonstration. I work hard to prepare these before sessions so that we can maximize our time together. (read more)
10 Subjects: includingCalculus,Physics,Precalculus,SAT Math
...I believe that every lesson should come with open dialogue, the place where the real learning happens. All of my students will get to learn in a safe space that reinforces self-learning and that works at a pace that works for them. Given my experience with a broad range of students and backgrou... (read more)