...My belief is that students can have a more fulfilling and engaging tutorial experience when they feel that they receive personal attention not from a person they should fear but rather from a friend who is there to help. The ultimate goal of seeking private tutoring by students is learning. Therefore, all activities during a tutorial session should revolve around this goal. (read more)
...I have a substitute teaching license from the Illinois State Board of Education. Tutoring math is a passion of mine. Math does not always come easy to me, but persistence is key, so I understand that you need to be patient with students. (read more)
...I've been doing it on-and-off for 14 years. I have a B.S. in Physics (with honors) from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, one of the most highly ranked schools for physics in the US! As a student, I worked in the experimental condensed matter physics group, where I fabricated topological insulators via a technique called molecular beam epitaxy. (read more)
...I love taking time outside my daily tech work to teach, I wish to stay in touch with teaching for as much as possible. I always try to introduce new concepts via examples, and then make some conjectures with the students. Then, I like to get deep in the theory of what we are covering so we can ... (read more)
...I specialize in tutoring Elementary (K-6th) math, Pre-algebra, Precalculus, and Trigonometry, as well as Study Skills and Time Management for students from Kindergarten to the Undergraduate level. My methods include hands-on activities, real-world examples, and interactive exercises to help stud... (read more)