...In addition to my work as a tutor, I write practice SAT and ACT questions and answer explanations for a test prep company, and so I am very familiar with the types of questions and answer choices on those tests, as well as the content and strategies needed to ace the tests. Unlike many tutors wh... (read more)
...I also have experience tutoring elementary school students in reading, writing, and math. I always try to make my tutoring sessions as engaging and comprehensible as possible and encourage active participation from my students. I foster an environment in which mistakes are welcome and “I don’t knows” are valuable learning opportunities. (read more)
...I completed my secondary education in India as an exchange student from the US and graduated as a Valedictorian, and the educational system there is very rigorous, which helped me raise my aptitude level in the STEM fields. I recognize the building blocks a student needs to achieve a high profic... (read more)
...Through my lab work and the amount of tutoring I have done, I have learned about great resources and techniques to use to learn new material or to focus on review for whatever purpose the student needs. I am personable and love discussing exactly what strategies are needed to get a student into ... (read more)
...Overall my students say that their grades are 1.5 grades higher than if they had not had me as their tutor. Currently I am a postdoctoral researcher where my research focuses on STEM Education, specifically how we can engage students in STEM through experiential learning and through using effect... (read more)