...I earned my B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Math from Brown University and have 7+ years of tutoring experience. Precalculus skills have been a key part of my personal success in standardized tests, later calculus courses, and my career. As a tutor, I have had the opportunity to help... (read more)
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...I generally use the students' current knowledge and ask probing questions to get them to teach themselves the material and bring in experiences to facilitate learning (I find this Socratic method works best for retention), but, when needed, will lecture. I have been tutoring all high school and ... (read more)
...I had a 200:1 positive:negative review ratio. I'm constantly trying to improve. As a graduate student and postdoc, I was a teaching assistant for and then taught calculus, linear algebra, combinatorics, probability, and multivariable calculus, among others. (read more)
As the graduated valedictorian of Pilgrim High School in Warwick, RI, I plan on attending Brown University to study applied mathematics and computer science. Over the past four years of high school, I have taken 11 AP classes, and successfully passed all exams. Also, I have simultaneously been working towards my Associate's Degree in Computer Science at the Community College of Rhode Island. (read more)