...As in all math courses, the student must practice each skill until it is mastered. I have a variety of materials to aid understanding, accelerate learning, improve retention, and make practice a little bit more fun. Geometry is a passion of mine. (read more)
...I have had the most success with physics out of all the subjects I tutor. Physics is truly a passion of mine. My students begin to love physics when they understand this world's mathematical foundational beauty rather than just a jumble of disjointed equations. (read more)
...I received a Master's in the Program Social Sciences at the University of Chicago. My thesis advisor was Professor John Padgett, a well-known sociologist and American politics, organizational theory, mathematical models, and public policy. My Ph.D. from Stanford University also used sociological methods, including network analysis. (read more)
...I like to help students through games and puzzles. For over 10 years I have tutored students from a variety of backgrounds and age groups. My youngest student was 7 years old and my oldest was 78. (read more)
3 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Algebra 1,Elementary Math
...I have professional experience using trigonometry, as an aerospace engineer working with navigation calculations, so my knowledge is very thorough! I understand how to explain trig concepts and calculations using either a right-triangle or a unit-circle approach. If you work with me, I will begin by asking you to show me what you already understand. (read more)