...I do not encourage brute-force memorization since understanding and practice are the keys to doing well in most STEM classes. I also encourage students to first attempt problems on their own so they would be able to think critically, learn, and improve. However, I believe each person has their own learning style, so I have no rigid structure. (read more)
...I understand that learning new material can be not only challenging but also frustrating. I am skilled at breaking things down and explaining concepts for my students. I also emphasize and reinforce the fundamentals. (read more)
...I was able to take a variety of courses, ranging from Shakespeare to Political Science to Math etc. This allowed me room to figure out what interests me and also gain experiences in different fields. I found my love for Social Sciences and went on to study Sociology at Northeastern Illinois University. (read more)
...I have had over a thousand students for all levels and types of Economics (Micro, Macro, Econometrics), and I also have a YouTube series that has received hundreds of thousands of views. I have taught at the high school and college level, and was the winner of the National Tutoring Association's... (read more)
...I have taught 2nd grade in a dual language school for the past 13 years. I began my tutoring journey as a summer job when I was a junior in high school and I completely my Bachelors and Masters in Bilingual/Bicultural Education with a minor in TESOL (Teaching English as a Second Language). As a ... (read more)