...Through my work with high school students and with my own application journey, I have gained extensive knowledge of the college application and decision process over the past 5 years. I am currently a Harvard senior studying Sociology and Education. I have worked as a tour and information sessi... (read more)
...I have also sat in on several Regents exams as an interpreter/translator. My years of experience allowed me to develop multiple strategies for approaching students and ensuring they understand the material at hand. I excel at tackling the root of my student's problems to ensure that their foundation is sound and strong before moving on to more advanced sections in Mathematics. (read more)
...To get to know a little about my background, I graduated from Oklahoma State University with degrees in English, Spanish, and Geography. Now, I am attending graduate school to obtain my Ph.D. in English Literature from SUNY, Buffalo. When tutoring, I like to see how the student approaches a question before I impose my methods on them. (read more)
...I believe in not only addressing the subject matter, but also teaching the logical skills needed to learn math and science related topics. If a student can see the underlying logic in a problem, they have a much easier time learning and will be ready for future problems. In addition, learning these skills can help students in other subjects that may come up in the future. (read more)
...Students walk away from my sessions feeling more confident and less anxious to approach new math material. My students are smiling when we end our sessions!I have taught Geometry inside and outside of the classroom for over 20 years! I have a BS degree in Engineering and am certified to teach 7th-12th grade. (read more)