...Learning is different for everyone, and as such, my approach to teaching is highly individualized! I start by meeting with students and discussing their needs and goals, and what they feel works best for them when learning (or if that is something we need to explore!) Each tutoring session is in... (read more)
...For all students, however, I provide continuous positive feedback, questions to test their conceptual understanding, and a recap of each session to promote self-study. I offer a free 15-minute session before the initial paid session to get to know a student, figure out where they're struggling i... (read more)
...I can definitely help honors and introductory biology students focus their studies. I have tutored students in Calculus I through IV (numbering systems vary over time from one institution to the next) at Manhattanville College, The City College of New York, Columbia University, New York Universi... (read more)
...Rather than spitting formulae and jargon at students, I promote understanding of fundamental concepts so that the more technical details can be understood from a solid foundation. I am a trained and effective communicator of scientific ideas and concepts. If a student has questions or needs clarification on a topic, I am able to give them answers based on their level of understanding. (read more)
...I firmly believe that there is a way to explain almost every concept so that someone can understand it. Some people learn visually, and diagrams are incredibly helpful; for others, flow-charts or step-by-step explanations make the most sense; for others, trial and error is the way to go, and man... (read more)