...I recognize that it is not only the responsibility of the student to put in the effort to understand the material, but also the burden of the tutor to explain the concepts in an articulate, comprehensible, and digestible manner. The best professors and teachers I have had in the past embodied th... (read more)
...Tell me what you need to know! I have a bachelor's degree in English and a master's in Language Education. I have many years experience teaching high school English, including teaching reading skills to struggling students and SAT reading skills to ninth-graders. (read more)
...I believe that learning math involves actively doing and solving a lot of math. In general, my tutoring sessions consist of 1) short mini-lesson reviewing relevant definitions and facts where I break down formal concepts into informal, more intuitive language and provide concrete step-by-step ap... (read more)
...I love programming and biology, and have served MIT as a Teaching Assistant as well, bringing students to success. Even before serving as a teaching assistant, I assisted underclassmen at MIT. Biology was a required class, and believe it or not, most MIT students don't gel with it. (read more)
...Through high school, college and graduate school, I have had 10 years of Latin. I have also had several years of Ancient Greek. In graduate school I had to be able to read German and French, although I didn't go deeply into these languages. (read more)