...I have also always loved tutoring, especially in STEM subjects. There is always a fresh perspective to discover, in addition to a formulaic approach to every problem. I use lecture style tutoring if necessary, but mostly practice problems and discussion style as well as the socratic method to teach students. (read more)
...Math is another language I want everyone to partake in. I had a Pre-doctoral fellowship at Princeton University for 2 years where I studied astronomy intensely through my research and various astronomy classes. I was taught chess at 5 years old by my father and have been playing ever since. (read more)
...I have experience preparing for the SAT Physics Subject Test (having achieved a score of 800) as well as for the AP Physics Exams (1+2+C), on which I achieved a score of 5. The joys of physics spring up repeatedly in my life...but it wasn't always this way! In my early years of school, I actually struggled with describing forces and motion using equations. (read more)
...I am very patient and friendly. I am also able to explain an idea in many different ways. Many students tell me that I can explain concepts much better than their teachers. (read more)
...With his assistance I was able to develop a successful test day strategy and my performance on the test was better than I thought was possible (and much better than my timed pretests). I'm confident his tutelage gained me the score I need for acceptance to UC Berkeley. I can't recommend him highly enough. I regularly help preparing for the math portion of the GMAT. (read more)