...Identifying the challenge is half the battle. Formulating a plan for solution, and following through with it leads to success. My approach to math has always been using it to solve real-world problem scenarios so all the gibberish actually start making sense. (read more)
...As a tutor, I enjoy spending time discovering how the student would best understand the material to help transform a subject they dread to a subject they love. Instead of homework appearing like a chore, I want students to understand that homework is there to review a topic and ensure they unde... (read more)
Hi, I'm Michael! I have a PhD in physics from UC Berkeley and an MSci and BA in physics from the University of Cambridge. I have 5 years of experience tutoring math, physics and chemistry, and 5 years experience teaching undergrad level math and physics classes at UC Berkeley, where I won an outstanding TA award. (read more)
...I have tutored students for the NY State Regents in the following subjects: algebra, trigonometry, geometry, living environment, chemistry, and physics. I understand the intricacies of the question-types and expected answers. I also understand the questions that remain on the test every year and the new ones that have changed due to Common Core. (read more)
...My approach emphasizes personalized, one-on-one support, where I assess each student's strengths and challenges, then tailor my methods to suit their learning style. Whether it's breaking down complex concepts or providing encouragement, I aim to foster a positive and supportive environment for ... (read more)