...I have tutored a wide range of students at the high school and college level in a variety of math and physics subjects, including calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, mechanics, optics, and quantum physics. I believe that every student is unique and requires a different approach. I try to be adaptable and welcome any resources or suggestions students or parents can provide. (read more)
...Success and good grades tend to be a natural consequence of solid and practical understanding. I received my BA in philosophy from Boston University in 1999 and a Licence de Philosophie from the Université de Paris - Sorbonne in 2001. I also taught a basic high school philosophy course for a couple of years. (read more)
...I am able to grasp the larger picture of a given topic, and then use that perspective to bring the details into readily understandable focus for learners. My academic goal is to enable students to experience the joy and satisfaction of fully grasping a topic, and therefore enable their self-confidence to flourish. Mastery of any topic is within each student's ability. (read more)
...For my tutoring sessions, I like to review what was taught in the class, address student's understanding of what was taught, and reteach as I feel is necessary for the student to comprehend. From there, I then help them work through the problems at their pace, and help them identify both the sou... (read more)
I am Xavier! I got my undergraduate degree from Utah State University dual majoring in Mathematics and Economics with a minor in quantitative finance. I have always had a passion for teaching and helping those around me understand mathematics. (read more)