...I love seeing that look of understanding when something 'clicks' and a student finally gets what they have struggled to learn. Math, with its abstract concepts, is a difficult subject to learn, and can be difficult to teach. Every student has a different learning style that works for them. (read more)
...My experience as a tutor spans over 7 years, during which I have helped students of various ages and stages—from middle schoolers to mid-career professionals and more—to achieve their learning goals. Some of my students are striving to improve their grades in school. Others are prepping for a specific test to boost their college or career outcomes. (read more)
...Combinatorics was one of my favorite subjects in college and I enjoyed taking three courses on it in the Budapest Semesters in Mathematics program. I wrote my senior thesis in combinatorial design theory. I took and was a TA for advanced combinatorics classes in graduate school. (read more)
...My favorite subjects to tutor are Pre-calc, Calc 1 and 2, programming (various languages), and statistics. These subjects tend to have the most "fun" and creative problems. I generally use the Socratic method for teaching, asking leading questions and building upon the students' base knowledge ... (read more)
...I have a graduate degree in Biostatistics from a top 10 school as well as an undergraduate in mathematics. I pioneered the Statistics minor at the College of the Holy Cross and was the first to complete all the necessary courses, though the degree did not become official until after my graduatio... (read more)