...Math CAN make sense! I have training in Psychiatry as part of the normal coursework for an MD. I have also tutored in intro to psychology for 3 years and taught nursing classes including Human Growth and Development and Human Behavior. (read more)
...Topics have included properties of triangles and other polygons, formulas for area, volume, etc., similarity and congruence of polygons, and formal proofs in a variety of formats. I emphasize use of the right "tool" of geometry ( a formula, a property, etc.) to make the job easier to accomplish ... (read more)
...A main area I work with students on is math, and how to gain confidence in math. I teach students how to understand why math works, not just how to memorize formulas. I also teach math comprehension strategies, for example, when adding 20+18 you can add 20+20 and then subtract 2. (read more)
...This tutoring is drop-in style, as any student is welcome to stop by my open hours without creating an appointment. This has given me experience with working with multiple students at once and quickly adapting to a variety of needs. For me, the best tutoring strategy includes actively listening to students to understand what they specifically need help with. (read more)
...I greatly enjoy helping students succeed. I have a thorough understanding of all aspects of Chemistry, Biology, Physics, and Mathematics, and I am very good at helping students achieve that same level of understanding. If you want a friendly, knowledgeable tutor to help you do well in Science a... (read more)