...My name is Derrick and I'm excited to teach you math and physics. I've always had a natural aptitude for math and science, and after graduating with two undergraduate degrees from MIT and finishing a PhD at Stanford, I'd like to work with you to fully realize your natural aptitude. I believe in the capability of *all* students, and that there isn't anyone who "just isn't good" at math. (read more)
...I have tutored multiple students in standardized tests such as the SAT, including one who was accepted at NYU. Personally, I received an 800 on the SAT Math as well as an 800 on the SAT Math II subject test and have a strong mathematics background dating back to middle school math competitions. ... (read more)
...Every person has a specific way of learning and the ability of the tutor to adapt to it is essential to learning with pleasure--because whatever is done with pleasure is more easily understood and engraved in our mind. My ultimate goal is to help people to become autonomous by helping them to fi... (read more)
...Apologies for the steep rates but Wyzant takes 25% of the fee! I’m happy to negotiate down for easier courses, veterans, and the physically disabled. If you have any questions or tutoring needs I haven’t mentioned, please feel free to message me! (read more)
...Additionally, I have been tutoring for over fifteen years and have worked with many students in this age group over the years. I feel that the above qualifies me to tutor elementary students. I have been tutoring students for over ten years. (read more)