...I strongly feel that independent thinking and problem solving should be focused on with Calculus. I have taught both regular and advanced Geometry for over 10 years. Regular geometry tends to focus on just memorizing theorems and applying them, so I use examples to teach it. (read more)
...I know first hand how challenging writing (and spelling) can be. I had to learn how to write in three languages growing up: English, German and French. I have done a lot of work with students of all ages and my own kids over the years helping them to improve their writing and spelling. (read more)
...In my teaching philosophy, I always emphasize establishing a solid understanding of the underlying concepts instead of encouraging rote memorization or problem recognition. This has helped students significantly improve their grasp of subjects beyond just completing school assignments. At work,... (read more)
...Currently, I teach college writing at UM. Additionally, I have five years of experience working with students on SAT and ACT English. In fact, for four years, I worked at a top SAT prep school in southern California and taught specialized SAT and ACT classes to classes of 25 students. (read more)
...I really love getting young students excited about science and math. This has been an ongoing engagement that I plan on continuing throughout graduate school. I am an MD/PhD student with 10 years of tutoring experience. (read more)