...I graduated from the University of Cambridge in England - one of the world's premier engineering schools, where everything (including mathematics) is brought back to first principles. I have considerable experience of applying that knowledge in the real world prior to becoming a teacher and can ... (read more)
...I'm a sophomore at Johns Hopkins with a major geared towards chemistry, chemical engineering. I finished a full sequence of the equiv to a 5 on the AP Chem, Chem 1 and 2 here, and I'm currently doing biochemistry. I did pre algebra in 7th and 8th grade as well, in an advanced setting, in which I took the Regents in 8th grade. (read more)
...My math tutoring is successful because of my focus on critical thinking and problem solving skills. When we work together on a problem, I make sure my student is engaged and curious in finding solutions. I always encourage students to show their work and often ask them to "teach it back" to me to make sure that they understand the steps in the problem solving process. (read more)
...Based on my educational background and work history, I was hired to be an ASVAB instructor by the U.S. Army, but the program funding is in limbo at present. I am very familiar with the test content, and have successfully helped students achieve success. (read more)
...I have had students who moved up to the Honors level find great success in my class, while others who are weaker in the subject recommended me to their friends for personalized tutoring. Teachers have commended me for my detailed lessons, quick learning, and personal connection to the students, ... (read more)