...I believe that being able to visualize and understand concepts, rather than just memorization, is key to problem solving. I am passionate about STEM education and making sure every student has the opportunity to succeed. I now have over 5 years of experience tutoring: College Algebra (Algebra I/II), Precalculus, Trigonometry, Business Calculus, Calculus I, Calculus II, and General Chemistry. (read more)
...While the technical subjects are my greatest strength and specialty, I can also offer tutoring in the social sciences. In high school, I took AP World History and earned a 5 on the AP exam. I have an immensely broad background in and knowledge of the physical sciences. (read more)
...I have tutored, through Wyzant and the institutions I have attended, for nearly ten years. In the summer of 2014, I was involved in a program designed to aid entering freshman transitioning to college level mathematics. I also taught a GRE prep course for the quantitative section of the test during that time. (read more)
...The best part is when a topic clicks for the student. For those who just need a bit of a push, I do my best to give them the confidence that they are doing it right and to have them put trust in their own work. While watching students work through problems at their own pace, I try to figure out... (read more)
...Building a solid foundation in the basics (especially math) is important when a student moves up to advanced math classes. Initially, during tutoring sessions, we will set academic goals for the future and structure lessons to meet those goals. If possible, a school lesson schedule would help in integrating the timeline into the lesson plan. (read more)