...Another example is when I was tutoring a different student and was presenting material that was well beyond his years and he was still able to understand it. The reason why is because I was able to make it more relatable to his life, so he did not look at it as an ordinary math problem, but a li... (read more)
...In order to successfully help my students reach their goals, I need to actively accommodate each of their personal learning styles. Education is not just adequate instruction, but insightful questioning, an attention to demeanor, and a constant attempt to understand how someone might be thinking... (read more)
...After finding my voice as a writer, I went on to have many of my pieces published in literary magazine and eventually co-founded one of my own. As an English and Philosophy major at Northwestern, I excelled at both analytic academic writing and essay writing and was recognized multiple times for... (read more)
...The success of the individual student is my primary objective, and to that end I make myself endlessly available for discussion and communication outside of regularly scheduled sessions. I have routinely worked through the night to edit students' college application essays as deadlines fast-appr... (read more)
...Now, it is the subject that I tutor the most. My whole outlook on this course has changed and I have come to appreciate the order of the class. I can empathize with a student who feels lost and can help them make that same transition to seeing the beauty of Geometry, whether it is with angles, lines and triangles in first semester or surface areas, volumes, and circles in second semester. (read more)