...Helping them understand the part of the assignment that is holding them back. It’s an incredible feeling to share in their joy when they get a score on a test or assignment that they thought was far beyond their grasp. More than anything, I love when all the pieces come together in their mind. (read more)
...I recently moved to The Valley of the Sun from the Pioneer Valley [Massachusetts].
I am patient and results-driven, yet detail-oriented. I recognize that often the “why” must be clarified before the “what” can even be accepted. I am a mathematics teacher certified for grades 9-12. (read more)
...Combined, I have tutored for over 160 hours. Even in university, though I am not a formal tutor, I take time to help my friends in their Calculus 1 and 2 classes and General Physics classes whenever possible. I love tutoring because it re-enforces my understanding of fundamentals and I gain a sense of accomplishment seeing students progress. (read more)
...I design a schedule for each student depending on his/her abilities. With thousands of hours of SAT and ACT tutoring behind me, I know all the tricks to getting to the answer faster and all the traps the test designers set.I was a math major at Cornell and I scored 796 on the math SAT. I approach SAT as the game that it is -- a contest between the test-maker and the test-taker. (read more)
...Most of my experiences in tutoring have been countless of test prep, college prep, and medical school prep as I continue on with my medical career and journey. I've found that having someone in the career position that I hope to be in a few years have helped me immensely and accelerated my growt... (read more)