...My approach is focused on strategy and efficiency. I teach students how to navigate the test's increasing difficulty, manage their time effectively across the 60 questions, and quickly recognize the most direct path to a solution. We will practice identifying common question types and the underlying concepts from algebra, geometry, and trigonometry that are most frequently tested. (read more)
...While the bulk of my experience has been with introductory undergraduate physics students, I am also equipped to help with other subjects as well (calculus, probability/statistics, algebra, geometry). Please feel free to reach out and I will be honest up front about whether or not I think I can h... (read more)
...I believe that being able to visualize and understand concepts, rather than just memorization, is key to problem solving. I am passionate about STEM education and making sure every student has the opportunity to succeed. I now have over 5 years of experience tutoring: College Algebra (Algebra I/II), Precalculus, Trigonometry, Business Calculus, Calculus I, Calculus II, and General Chemistry. (read more)
...Multiple published geoscience papers, 1 peer reviewed; multiple successful private and national grant applications. Scientific grant writing experience, successful graduate school application, NSF GRFP Recipient Bachelor's degree in geology I worked for several years as a peer mentor in communit... (read more)
...I am something of a mental math enthusiast - while I'm not extremely fast, I am good at getting good approximations to the types of calculations that come up in physics. I have a working knowledge of Spanish, but I'm slow and awkward. Outside of class, I am very proud of coaching my teams to tw... (read more)