...I have a B.A. degree from Hamilton College, where I graduated with a double major in Economics and Mathematics (Summa Cum Laude) and among the top 20 in my class year. In terms of my tutoring background, I have always enjoyed helping others learn or improve their mastery in a new concept. In co... (read more)
...My approach is therefore to refer back to course materials or online resources so that the student can see the process taken to arrive at a conclusion. Consequently, I ask many of questions that lead the student to the answer. I also try to summarize the process of solving the problem once it is completed, because I find reviewing helpful in cementing the concepts just covered. (read more)
...My background in advanced maths required for my degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering covered topics such as multi-variable calculus, differential equations, and linear algebra, which all relate to real-world problems such as soil stabilization, hydrodynamics, and structural engineering. ... (read more)
...Before attending UW, I received my Bachelor's in Physics with a minor in Mathematics from Eckerd College on the gulf coast of Florida. I have been involved in teaching since high school where I would participate in local science programs, help out at my school district's planetarium, and often s... (read more)
...Also, practicing strengthens our knowledge and sharpens our skills, which helps us to solve problems more quickly and accurately, even under stress. In general, depending on students' math proficiency and the length of prep time, I will conduct a personalized comprehensive review to build a soli... (read more)