...I want my students to gain confidence in their abilities and apply the problem solving skills that I teach them to new challenges in school and in life.
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For college level and AP subjects, I charge 1.25 times my normal rate. These classes require more prep t... (read more)
...I've carefully worked through the AP Computer Science Principles curriculum (it wasn't offered yet 15 years ago!), mastering the material through exercises, typical projects, and practice tests. Being self-taught means that the explanations, analogies, and mnemonics that I teach students are "tr... (read more)
...My method of tutoring is quite simple. First, I ask the student to try to solve a problem by his/her own self. If he/she is not able to do so, then I teach the student step by step on how to solve the specific problem. (read more)
...I currently work as a research scientist at Loyola University. I work on bladder cancer research. After being the only freshman to take Genetics (a 300 level course) at Augustana College and doing exceptionally well, the professor asked me to tutor other students. (read more)
...I have taught most of these classes professionally for many years, with an emphasis on teaching AP Calculus AB and BC. In addition, I enjoy teaching elementary and middle school students and introducing them to the joy and wonder of mathematics. I am patient, encouraging, and am able to explain things in simple ways to help them build intuition and confidence. (read more)