Hello there! I'm Ashley, and I'm passionate about helping students really understand tricky subjects like math and Spanish. I've been tutoring math since I was in high school, and I've always loved helping students figure out why things work the way they do. (read more)
...I have tutored everyone from middle schoolers to college students in math, chemistry, and biology. Tutoring is a passion that flows from my natural ability to break down complex topics into smaller pieces that anyone can understand. That's why my day job is science journalism*. Seeing the "light bulb go on" is what I enjoy most about tutoring. (read more)
...Throughout my tutoring journey, I've had the privilege of working with a diverse range of students from various socio-economic, racial, and ethnic backgrounds. Among them are individuals from Black, Black women, Interracial women, White women, Indian, ADHD, and dyslexia communities. While I don... (read more)
...It's a subject that lends itself well to learning from your mistakes because often you can find out easily if you're right or wrong. I also believe that anyone is capable of being successful in math. There is no such thing as a "math person." With private tutoring and discipline, you can learn anything. (read more)
...You may come in completely confused on a topic, but after doing a couple of exercises you will leave much more confident, and with a much deeper understanding. I have employed this tutoring method on students in various courses like Algebra, trigonometry, Calculus, ACT and SAT math, along with m... (read more)