...I find it very fulfilling working with students to not only help them gain confidence and get ahead in their studies, but to also instill a passion for learning and understanding, which I find serves them far beyond just the classroom. I am a big proponent of learning by doing - throwing huge am... (read more)
...It is important to develop of good relationship with the student and I convey that their success is also my goal and that my intention is to integrate play and exploration together. I do not put emphasis on the final product. Art is about expressing oneself creatively and part of that is being given the freedom to experiment while incorporating various skills. (read more)
...I have a BS in Physics and an MS in Astrophysical Sciences and Technology. I am passionate and exciting about tutoring math, and working with all students. I am a PhD candidate studying astrophysics. (read more)
11 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,English,Algebra 1,ACT Math
...As a bioengineering major in college, I have always had a knack for numbers and loved the problem solving nature of math and physics. I like to approach teaching math of any level like a puzzle, teaching my students all the rules needed to unlock the answer. This helps students strengthen their... (read more)
...I was also a guitarist in the Cornell Jazz Ensembles both semesters of what I believe were all the years that I studied at the University. It should be noted that the legendary Donald Byrd was eventually our jazz instructor for multiple semesters. During the course of these years, I ventured into jazz composition. (read more)