...Moreover, I recognize patterns in how a student works (do they always forget middle terms with distributing? parentheses when deriving with the chain rule? or the constraint equation when solving with Lagrange multipliers?) to give targeted advice on what to focus on in practice to best improve s... (read more)
...I have helped out students and adults in all sorts of situations over the years, including (but not limited to!) my own three children, who are currently doing well in high school and in STEM subjects at UW Madison. If you use me as a tutor, I promise to come as well prepared as possible, with m... (read more)
...I placed 5th and 3rd respectively. I had an ELO of around 1450 in high school, and currently sit around 1200. I am certainly not the highest, but can certainly improve your game if you're <1000 I am a Ph.D. (read more)
...I like to focus on the bigger picture, focusing on how ideas relate to one another as well as giving specific examples of how concepts are useful in the real world. I also like to build students’ confidence in their ability to take control of their own learning. I do this by having them do all ... (read more)
...Although I am not in the classroom this year, I still love helping others with their math. I always tell my students that Math is a skill, and just like any other skill, it takes practice to improve, some more than others and thats okay! We all have our strengths and weaknesses when it comes to our skill sets. (read more)