...I'm constantly trying to improve. As a graduate student and postdoc, I was a teaching assistant for and then taught calculus, linear algebra, combinatorics, probability, and multivariable calculus, among others. I also coached Caltech's Putnam team and I can help with contest mathematics. (read more)
...I generally use the students' current knowledge and ask probing questions to get them to teach themselves the material and bring in experiences to facilitate learning (I find this Socratic method works best for retention), but, when needed, will lecture. I have been tutoring all high school and ... (read more)
...I scored a 521 (131/130/130/130) on the MCAT, 1590 (790/800) on the SAT, and 36 on the ACT (36/35/36/36). Feel free to contact me if you have any questions or to schedule a lesson! I’m looking forward to meeting you!! TUTORING EXPERIENCE:I have 1 year of experience as a physiology and calculus t... (read more)
...For students who needed handwriting supports, tracing stencils were provided. I used pictures to help my students come up with topics to write about. We used a checklist to make sure students remembered capitalization, punctuation, word spacing, etc. (read more)
...In college, I tutored for the MTEL Math tests, as well as for many college courses. I can help prepare your student for the SAT's or just gain some confidence in their math abilities. I love my job, and love helping students understand math a little better. (read more)