...As a tutor, I will put a strong emphasis on critical thinking and encourage students to avoid memorization whenever possible. It is my opinion that the initial time and effort spent developing and strengthening core skills in any subject will pay off in the long run. Students who take this appr... (read more)
...I consistently received very high student feedback marks as a TA (~4.8/5 stars) and as a tutor. Regarding high school mathematics, I tutor CP and Honors Algebra 1 all the way to AP Calculus. I also am very comfortable tutoring CP and Honors Chemistry, CP and Honors Physics, as well as ACT and MCAT preparation. (read more)
...Recent successes include an 11 year old being accepted into Horace Mann, a 9 year old scoring at grade 8 and 9 level in all sections of the ISEE and a 17 year old that scored a perfect 800 in Sat math level 2 and has been accepted into the University of Pennsylvania. I have taught Statistics in ... (read more)
...Most of my students work hard for one of the prizes on the shelf, but outside Mathnasium, the sky’s the limit with incentives. Of course, they need to work for it, but it’s important to feel accomplished for said work, mostly with something other than a number on a piece of paper. I was a kid recently too, I’m 21, so I know exactly how this felt, not that long ago. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingTrigonometry,Geometry,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...I am a successful tutor because I have a strong proficiency in the subject material I teach and a patient and creative approach that makes any subject simple to understand.I am highly proficient in linear algebra. I received an A- in Linear Algebra at NYU. I have also tutored others in Linear Algebra. (read more)