...The explanation addressed to the average did nothing for them, because the group average question was not THEIR question. In my experience, by far most students CAN understand course material, even if previously struggling, if they simply have their specific individual questions and needs addressed. It is much more rewarding, on a personal level, to be able to provide that. (read more)
...I am an outstanding math tutor because I know how to explain math in a simpler way than most students learn it at school. I can help students decipher word problems when they don't know where to start. I have "tricks" to help students remember formulas, multiplication facts, and more. (read more)
...I welcome the opportunity to teach individuals how to play. I have been playing table tennis since I was twelve years old (I am now 50). I have taught many individuals, including my own children, how to play table tennis. I have competed in many tournaments on my own and have coached many others to tournament play. (read more)
...I have taken the USMLE Steps 1 and 2, passing and scoring highly respectively. I know firsthand the dichotomy of cherishing the privilege to learn while sometimes feeling frustrated at the difficult information one has to learn. As a first generation college/medical student and future physician, I am passionate about tackling barriers to these difficult topics. (read more)
...I think my 28 years of teaching people of all ages and styles is my greatest asset. I also feel that my education in music and music education help me convey thoughts and ideas in a way that is understandable, and more importantly applicable to the student in real world situations. And thirdly,... (read more)