...I have also been a part time tutor since I graduated college, helping students with various levels of engineering, math, science, and test prep. My degree required years of math and mechanical engineering classes, which I performed very well in. I have taken all of the math classes that I selec... (read more)
...I typically can cover 2-3 topics per hour based upon student comprehension. I don't rush, I don't pick up and leave once we hit 60 minutes, I try to make the process as painless as possible. I realize that 99 percent of my students aren't big fans of math, and I will do whatever I can to ensure comprehension and build confidence. (read more)
...I have a lot of interests and experiences, but one of my favorite things to do is to help students gain confidence in mathematics. I have numerous qualifications, including an Applied Math Degree from the University of Connecticut, where I graduated Phi Beta Kappa. Each year, UConn holds an ann... (read more)
...It's particularly exciting to see students start to enjoy math as much as I do. With a solid understanding of underlying concepts, the process of applying them flexibly becomes creative, adventurous, even fun. Feedback I've received from parents includes that I'm a "gifted teacher," a "positive role model," and that I "really got through to" their child. (read more)