...I believe students sometimes feel they don't like a subject because they don't do well in the subject. Once someone explains concepts and helps them solve problems on their own, they get excited, and slowly the confidence builds up. I would love to see kids experience this and start loving math and science.I have a Ph.D in Physics and so have Math fundamentals. (read more)
...I hold a degree in Mathematics, graduating summa cum laude, with a minor in Chemistry. Over the years, I have brought my classroom & work at tech companies knowledge into my tutoring approach, making learning an enjoyable experience for my students. With my creative teaching style, I introduce topics in a unique way that captures my students' attention. (read more)
...Geometry requires more visual skills, and I am able to tap into those strengths of most students by showing them how a concept works. However, all of these concepts are also based on logic, hence the use of proofs in many of these classes. If a student understands the logic better than the visual, I can guide them to understand the concepts that way. (read more)
...If we are analyzing a complex, multi-part calculus problem, I may ask something like, “How do I take the derivative of a polynomial?” These simple questions build their confidence and get them comfortable tackling more challenging ones. Next, I enter students’ ZPD and build their intuition by as... (read more)
11 Subjects: includingCalculus,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math