...For example, to help you gain understanding, I may explain a concept, sketch it out, and ask you to do the same until you've grasped it. That said, I have worked with many students across a diverse background, and have found it easy to accommodate many different learning styles, so please let me... (read more)
...I am also the Vietnamese Language Cataloger, purchaser, and metadata cataloger for the largest Vietnamese language collection in any library in the United States (Cornell University) and have recently served as a translator for New York State Regents Exams. After receiving my Cambridge CELTA degree in 2007, I taught in Vietnam. My teaching experience included IELTS exam prep courses. (read more)
...As a math lover, I believe math is only difficult when students are not correctly taught the basics; to understand new concepts, one must think mathematically, fully understanding foundational ideas. One of my proudest moments was when I took on a student who had been getting D’s on her math ass... (read more)
...In high school, I achieved an 800 on the math section of the SAT as well as a 36 on the ACT. I was also an active participant in math competitions, competing annually in the AMC and AIME and qualifying for the USAJMO in 10th grade. During college, I continued my interest in competition math by ... (read more)
...I have one year of experience tutoring middle school students in algebra and geometry and I currently teach a middle school level science class for homeschooled students in the local area. I was also the lead instructor for the laboratory section in an undergraduate electronics and prototyping c... (read more)