...I have been teaching and tutoring mathematics since my youth, leading a math circle, teaching algebra and trigonometry in high school, and tutoring mathematics one-on-one. I also had spent more than a decade educating adult professionals (engineers) in various aspects of computer science (both t... (read more)
...In my sessions, I focus on conceptual understanding and bridging foundational gaps in knowledge, which have helped many of my students raise their grades by at least a full letter after one semester of working with me. With a background in two different engineering disciplines and 5 years of tut... (read more)
...I have tutored linear Algebra as part of the high school curriculum over a span of 25 years. This includes matrices, discriminants, vectors, etc. In general, I have had success in all phases of Math including this topic. (read more)
...My undergraduate music major included a lot of ear training, as did my teaching during grad school and since. Most recently (Fall 2022) I taught the ear training course for incoming music PhD's at Harvard University. As an undergraduate, I took courses on Medieval, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Modern classical music. (read more)
...Well, my pedagogical focus is always on intuitive understanding, not rote memorization. This can sometimes feel frustrating to a student but always pays off in the end. With that being said, flexibility is key as no two students learn the same way nor have the same goals for a class. (read more)