My passion to become a tutor was driven by my desire to help students understand the course material beyond the scope of the class and syllabus. My experience dates back since high school during when I initially started to assist elementary and middle school children with regular homework and New Y... (read more)
...Additionally, I have most recently been employed as a mathematics teacher at Portledge School. These experiences have provided me with rich opportunities to work with students at various ability levels. My goal as a mathematics educator is to maintain rigorous expectations for all my students while providing them with engaging, relevant instruction. (read more)
...This is what inspired me to want to teach: there are few things more satisfying than when a student achieves a goal of understanding a concept they struggled with. My favored teaching approach is the "I do, we do, you do" method. I feel it helps to first show students how to approach a problem and go through the steps together before having them attempt alone. (read more)