...In South Korea, speed and accuracy are two most significant skills for getting good grades in tests. In America, learning step by step but making sure to understand the concept deeply is the important thing. Therefore, I learned math deeply and always had extra time left in exams. (read more)
...I have tutored students in both high school and college and in person and online. This includes peer tutoring as well as paid tutoring from clients. Reflecting on my own experience as a student, I remember how tedious and unengaging tutoring sessions could be. (read more)
...I am a certified elementary school teacher (K-6) and have taught math in a multi-grade classroom to grades 4 through 6. I utilize small-group instruction and encourage students to challenge themselves. I firmly believe that teaching math is about stretching thinking and finding ways to relate concepts to real life. (read more)
...As for my experience as a tutor, I have tutored middle school students in English and Math in preparation for standardized testing. I also tutored with the Connections Program in Amherst and Holyoke MA. Throughout my academic life I have also served my friends and family when they needed help understanding difficult concepts, editing writing, or learning something new. (read more)