...Here is some of what I've learned: To teach someone study skills, it is necessary above all to create conditions for practice. Tutors need to be able to explain and then model effective behaviors and assist learners in the process of forming new habits by providing appropriate feedback. Just reading about what you need to do is not the same as putting positive behaviors into practice. (read more)
...As a tutor my primary goal is to teach you how to learn math. Understanding the course material can only get you so far; my hope is to instill a mathematical mindset that will transform the way you approach the subject. By doing so, you will not only master the material but also learn how to ap... (read more)
...I am fascinated by how the subjects relate to each other and how they relate to practical problems that arise in physics, engineering, and ordinary life. My advanced training in physics exercised the whole gamut of mathematics. From the point of view of physics, understanding the world means understanding mathematics. (read more)
...I am a PhD graduate of the Mechanical Engineering program at Cornell University and I am currently working as a Principal Manufacturing Engineer. I love working with students to build their confidence in math and science and to teach them strategies for studying and organization. I am committed... (read more)
...I'm a National Merit Finalist, and have a 1590 on the SAT. I have over 3 years of tutoring experience, and have seen many of my students go on to have fantastic results on test day. As part of both my philosophy and engineering education, I have a strong background in Discrete Math. (read more)
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