My name is Soumya and I graduated from Rutgers New Brunswick with a BA of Math and Computer Science and a Masters in Biomedical Science. I have been tutoring for the past 10 years. I approach my teaching sessions prepared and help my students work through problems so they are well prepared for upcoming exams and homework and feel confident in their work! (read more)
...I have a library of practice materials for students' use, though I primarily use the newest tests so that students can see the most up to date testing concepts. I have helped students go from a 1030 to a 1440, a 21 to a 30, and an F to and A. My approach is to help my students develop a strong ... (read more)
...The next day I switched my major to mathematics and have not looked back! Since then, I have been a math tutor and I have seen my knowledge and ability to tie topics together enlarge tremendously while teaching in parallel with completing my degree. I live for the moment when a student finally ... (read more)
...I have always loved learning and am happy to spread the joy of learning to my students. The best part of the job is seeing the “lightbulb moment” of epiphany students have when a problematic concept finally “clicks” for them. My teaching philosophy is to ensure that students have a robust and conceptual understanding of the material. (read more)
33 Subjects: includingElementary (K-6th),Discrete Math,Public Speaking,Career Development
...Next semester, I will intern at the UMass Writing Center. My tutoring philosophy is fairly simple: every child (or adult!) is unique, and what works for someone might not work for someone else. As such, in my first session with every client, we go over some goals and their prior experiences in education to figure out a path forward. (read more)