...But my favorite age is high school / young adult. My favorite subjects are math and test prep, because these are areas where I can best provide keys to unlock learning and understanding. These include new ways to understand and remember material, fun techniques for memorizing facts, and discovering ways to relate new material to things you already know about. (read more)
...My teaching goal is for my students to gain an intuition about the subject that will allow them to continue to succeed independently, beyond our lessons. Ultimately, I hope that my lessons will help students overcome the stigma that math can have as a difficult subject. I have 15 years of exper... (read more)
...I also try to build off the simplest concepts first and build the students skill set off a solid foundation. I have tutored trigonometry for over five years. The concepts can seem very abstract at first and difficult to understand. (read more)
...I would like to benefit my students as much as possible. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions or concerns. I scored 129 on the Chem/Phys section of the MCAT (92nd percentile), and am a former Statistics major for the Unversity of St Andrews. (read more)
...Because 'showing your work' prevents you from short-circuiting the steps that at some point in the past should have become trivial. For example, years ago, when you were learning how to read, you had to first learn how to recognize the shapes of individual letters, and the sounds that each of them made. But since then, these---formally formidable---tasks have long become superfluous. (read more)