...To begin, I thoroughly assess each student's current knowledge level, ensuring a strong foundation or addressing any gaps in understanding before proceeding with lessons. Rather than simply offering solutions, I use a Socratic method, asking probing questions to guide students towards the correc... (read more)
...I have tutored it for a variety of students at a variety of levels over the past 5 years. I'm an avid chess enthusiast, regular at local chess clubs. I ran the college chess club at MIT from 2017 to 2019, and we used to host teaching events for both college students, as well as occasional events for local high school students. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingCalculus,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...Obviously I couldn't have enjoyed this level of success as a math instructor without expert knowledge of the subjects in question AND the way they are typically taught in classrooms. But I like to think as well that — as a "literary" type who had to work harder than some to grasp advanced math c... (read more)
...Overall, I have made it my career to teach math to as many students as I can from elementary to college. I have taught from remedial math to differential calculus so I feel I am qualified to teach anything in between. I also hold a math degree from Cal Poly Pomona, and a Master's from Cal State LA so I will try my best to help you with whatever math you need help on. (read more)
...I have been tutoring in math for 8 years, and this year I have tutored multiple students in pre-calculus. I help students identify ways to retain the information we have gone over. Rather than just memorizing equations, I help students derive them. (read more)