...Prealgebra is so important in laying the groundwork for later success in math. The student is just beginning to consolidate earlier teachings and to incorporate abstract thinking. I can help students develop a deep understanding of variables, slopes, linear equations, solving equations, graphing lines, direct variation, formula manipulation and other prealgebra topics. (read more)
...Between then and now I have been working freelance with students. For the past 6 years I've been tutoring math off and on and have yet to have a poor report with a student. Many of my students (most of which study calculus) markedly improve their grades under my tutelage. (read more)
...Most of my experience has been teaching beginners and those looking to brush up their basic skills/technique. Violin replaced piano as my primary instrument at the age of 10. From the age of 13 on, I've been teaching students of all ages, mainly beginner and intermediate. (read more)
...Getting my degree from Duke University, teaching in both public and private schools, and working 1-on-1 with hundreds of students has given me unique insight into what works and what doesn't. I know how to connect with my students, build a strong working relationship based on trust and respect, ... (read more)
...As a mechanical engineer, my coursework and my professional experience has relied heavily on a solid foundation of physics. I use physics daily in my work, my studies, and as a tutor. I have had the most success with physics out of all the subjects I tutor. (read more)