...Through my high school's math and science honor societies, I had a regular opportunity to tutor my peers who were struggling in their math and science courses, and I successfully guided them in completing their assignments by providing one-on-one help. I have also received training to tutor SAT ... (read more)
...My areas of tutoring expertise are in math (up to calculus, AIME, and introductory linear algebra levels), physics (up to introductory quantum physics level), and chemistry (up to college-level general, physical, and organic chemistry). I'm also happy to help with test prep for SAT and AP subject... (read more)
...I focus on building a solid understanding of the big concepts and encouraging my students to develop a sense of the reasonableness of their results; both can really help out when a little math or decoding skill sometimes gets in the way of getting the "book answer." Over the past five years, I've... (read more)
...These experiences have given me insight into how students learn and retain material in dramatically different ways and I incorporate this into how I tutor by individualizing my teaching methods to each student. I also worked as a peer leader under the SI (Supplemental Instruction) model for two ... (read more)
...I have been doing calculus since middle school, most recently calculus classes at Cornell University which I currently attend. I achieved a 5 on the AP Calc BC exam in my junior year of high school and have tutored others to achieve top scores on the AB, BC, and SAT math exams. In terms of othe... (read more)