...I was able to hone my approach to tutoring by targeting the challenging problems that facilitate learning the material on a multi-faceted level. Instead of providing one simple example after another, I found it largely beneficial to provide complex examples that exercise many concepts at once to... (read more)
...There are many subjects I have a solid grasp of and can explain; just let me know what you need help with, e.g. maybe send your assignment in advance, and I'll let you know if I'm able to assist you. :)Majored in physics at Caltech, now doing a physics PhD. Have taken countless physics classes. I got a 1550 (out of 1600) on the SAT a few years ago, with 760 on reading. (read more)
...While I try and make my teaching/tutoring as accessible as possible, and try to avoid mathematics jargon, I do have high expectations for my students. Learning math and statistics is all about doing problems and examples, so I expect my students to continually do new problems. I have lots of resources that I can provide to help students do more problems. (read more)
...I have participated in multiple ensembles that work on sight singing, including my high school Concert Choir, University Chorale, and auditioned Chamber Singers that work on sight reading Bach chorales daily. I have also taken four semesters of upper level Music Theory, which includes sight read... (read more)
...My students always call me a demanding but at the same time friendly teacher as I always make sure my students are comfortable with asking me questions and making errors, while learning intensively and wasting no time. Last but not least, I learnt English myself. That is why I know exactly what... (read more)