...I was trained in study skills for medical students. These skills included memorization methods, note taking, reading, test taking and stress reduction. I taught these methods for two years at the University of Texas Medical School in Houston. (read more)
...I show my students how to do the math, rather than forcing them to memorize rules that have no meaning for them. To do this, I use physical representations of our number system (blocks and tiles for all of the basic mathematical operations, including fractions).I also have experience with helping this age group to write and read. I truly love this work! (read more)
...I've tutored a range of people from students to senior executives. I combine a patient manner with an ability to make complex topics simple. I can help with math, English, writing, economics, and business, science, even photography. (read more)
...I have over 5 years of experience using MATLAB for different applications. In the past I have tutored undergraduate engineering students on the use of MATLAB to help solve math problems. To tutor MATLAB programming I will create a series of exercises designed to show the student the specific tools that they will need for their desired application. (read more)
...In particular, the ACT Science exam is not truly a science test; rather, it is a reading test in the science subject area. I help my students understand why an operation works, not merely perform steps by rote. Understanding math means being able to apply it, whether in word problems or daily life. (read more)