...My favorite subjects to tutor are Pre-calc, Calc 1 and 2, programming (various languages), and statistics. These subjects tend to have the most "fun" and creative problems. I generally use the Socratic method for teaching, asking leading questions and building upon the students' base knowledge ... (read more)
...I maintain an open line of commutation with my students, and I regularly entertain questions after a tutoring session has ended. I am always willing to meet my students in the middle. I am patient, approachable, understanding, and flexible. (read more)
...I am currently working towards a mathematics PhD. As a graduate student, I've taught online courses in applied calculus, and been an in class instructor for college algebra. I have over 15 years experience tutoring both high school and college level mathematics, physics, and chemistry, as well as working with junior college students considered to be at high risk of academic failure. (read more)
...Finding engaging and meaningful ways to think about algebra is one of my mathematical focuses, guiding my studies of abstract algebra in college. I have a mathematics degree from Yale University, as well as nearly 8 years of experience tutoring Algebra 2! I have a mathematics degree from Yale University specializing in analysis, which is entirely founded on the ideas in Calculus. (read more)
...It is my belief as a teacher to allow students to take control of their own learning, develop short and long-term goals, recognize their progress, and achieve the ability to express their accomplishments in their own words, both at home and in school. My teaching skills include reading comprehen... (read more)