...I'm currently a PhD student at Georgia Tech, and I majored in physics at Caltech. I believe that the enormous amount of math & science (and other subjects) I've learned over the years will make me a very effective and versatile tutor. I've in general been a top student most of my life, scored 99th percentile on the SAT, 790 on SAT Math, 790 on SAT Physics, 333 on the GRE. (read more)
...I was able to hone my approach to tutoring by targeting the challenging problems that facilitate learning the material on a multi-faceted level. Instead of providing one simple example after another, I found it largely beneficial to provide complex examples that exercise many concepts at once to... (read more)
...While I try and make my teaching/tutoring as accessible as possible, and try to avoid mathematics jargon, I do have high expectations for my students. Learning math and statistics is all about doing problems and examples, so I expect my students to continually do new problems. I have lots of resources that I can provide to help students do more problems. (read more)
...Math has always been an intuitive science for me and yet I realize that many struggle with the topic. It is my desire to work with these students to understand the learning blockage, methods to address assignments in a fun yet structured manner, and provide the time, guidance, and extra assistance needed. It is my desire to share my subject matter passion to the benefit of students. (read more)