Hi, I'm Megan! I graduated from the Honors Program of the University of California, Santa Barbara in June 2023 with a Bachelor of Science in physics and a minor in astronomy. I realized that I have a passion for teaching when in high school I was asked by my math teacher to help tutor other students who were taking subjects from Pre-Algebra through Trigonometry. (read more)
...The aim is to not just teach the concept but also to give the tools to identify what concept has to be used in a particular question. Another thing I do with my students is to discuss the flowchart behind the questions for which they get the wrong solutions. These questions are crucial in identifying the gaps in understanding that topic. (read more)
...I went to a Christian high school and am now attending Biola University, a Christian university in LA. I have taken university-level courses in Biblical studies, such as Theology I and II, Foundations of Christian Thought, Old Testament and New Testament History and Literature, and Biblical Inte... (read more)
...At Berkeley, my favorite courses are not only distinguished by their content but also by the engaging and passionate professors who make learning enjoyable. Their patience and responsiveness to questions significantly enhanced my educational experience. In my teaching approach, I aspire to bring the same level of enthusiasm and dedication that I have encountered at Berkeley to you. (read more)
...I am knowledgeable about different learning styles and preferences and if I am able to determine that a particular student is stronger with learning visually rather than verbally, or vice versa, I can alter my tutoring style accordingly. For example, I use drawing pictures and graphs to explain ... (read more)