...My tutoring process is straightfoward. I aim to help students better understand concepts from their classes by covering lecture material or practice problems, and providing students the opportunity to do hand's on practice as much as possible. As such, I will ask that students read over any rel... (read more)
...My relevant education experience includes college level algebra, trigonometry, calculus, biology, and graduation from Naval Nuclear Power School; in which I learned several subjects including thermodynamics, nuclear physics, nuclear chemistry, and other sciences. I fell in love with learning as ... (read more)
...Before graduate school, I also worked in Japan as a high school English teacher and community organizer -- volunteering as a instructor for "high-level" adult English conversation meetings at the local community center was one of the highlights of my time in Japan. Continuing as a Wyzant tutor h... (read more)
...My teaching philosophy emphasizes on providing students with a strong fundamental understanding of mathematics and giving them a considerable degree of freedom. Ultimately there may be only one correct answer to a problem, yet there are many different ways to derive that answer. That is where the fundamentals and artistic elements of mathematics come to play. (read more)
...I hold a BS in Mathematics and a PhD in physics. Calculus is integral to our understanding of the world, so I aim to show students the applications of calculus outside of the classroom. I've tutored hundreds of calculus students at the high school and university level (Calc I, Calc II, and mult... (read more)