...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. Completed my PhD in Physics from IIT Mumbai. (read more)
...In addition, I am a licensed math educator for grades 7-12. I have been a professional educator of Algebra 2 topics for 5+ years. I am also licensed to teach math for grades 7-12 in Ohio. (read more)
...After some sampling of options, I ended up pursuing my thesis on the subject of high energy emissions from thunderstorms. Be it ambient storm related x-rays or bremsstrahlung (aka, breaking radiation), I was eager to unravel the secrets of one of nature's most powerful phenomena. Also during graduate school, I was a teaching assistant. (read more)
12 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,American History,European History
...The first student I worked with in algebra 2 was myself. I took a 3-week, self-paced algebra 2 course over a summer in high school, during which I was essentially handed a textbook and told, "Here, learn this."
Based on my results, I feel perfectly qualified to say I'm a very effective teacher... (read more)
...I'm Maya. I received my BA from Swarthmore College in 2013 (major: psychology; minor: English literature.) During this time, I began tutoring locally. I have been tutoring students one-on-one since this time (10 years). After graduating, I worked as a kindergarten co-teacher. (read more)