...By the end of my tutoring sessions, my students realize that they have a variety of tools into their mathematical "toolbox" and are able to recognize when and why each tool should be applied in the context of several different problems. I want to help the students I work with as much as possible... (read more)
...Physics PhD Served as teaching assistant for advanced linear algebra at Universidad Simon Bolivar for several semesters. Worked on the development of a pyhton and c++ code to perform precision calculations for high-energy physics. Spent several years working in a high-energy physics collaboration developing a c++ autometed tool for producing one-loop matrix elements in the Standard Model. (read more)
...The Writing section of the new SAT is passage-based, so I teach students to use context clues to define unfamiliar words as well as the tone, diction, and overall intent of any given writing selection. I provide grammar instruction and assign drills as homework to strengthen students' skills and... (read more)
...I am New York State certified in special education. I received my training in Learning Disabilities at the University of Oregon. I was required to take 30 graduate hours in this field in order to earn certification. (read more)
...As a student, I work to find the reasoning behind why math works the way it does giving me a better understanding and a better explanation to you. Additionally, have tutored around a dozen kids in test prep. Scored a 780 on SAT math and 680 on SAT English and believe going through practice problems and learning testing tips can drastically improve your score. (read more)