If you are looking for a tutor who believes that your student deserves to achieve success academically, then I am pleased to meet you! Achieving academic success requires an investment of time between the tutor and the student. I invest my time by understanding the best styles of learning with which the student will be able to achieve success. (read more)
...In some cases we can also work to overcome mental barriers and see how powerful physics and math can be! I have earned a BS and MS in physics (from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Washington, respectively), and am currently working towards a PhD in physics, doing computational b... (read more)
...I use this information to explain mathematics in the context of these interests. Once the student starts to develop confidence in working on the problems, I then start to scaffold instruction as a gradual progression to higher levels of difficulty. I have tutored students in basically all mathematics subjects from Pre-Algebra through Calculus 3. (read more)