I've been tutoring mathematics and statistics for the past four years. I started in the math learning center of Hunter College, where I earned both my undergraduate and graduate degrees in mathematics. There's two things I noticed in my years of tutoring: (1) the fundamentals must be repeatedly emphasized and (2) things should always be explained down to these fundamentals. (read more)
...I have worked with students with learning disabilities as well as gifted students taking advanced classes or classes beyond their grade level. I enjoy helping students achieve their maximum potential! I developed techniques that helped a recent PSAT student raise his score from the 70th percentile to the 90th percentile! (read more)
...Don't be shy about asking for help or clarifications as that is the only way you will learn. Even if it has been covered already, repetition, hard work, and dedication is key to doing well. I had studied applied mathematics at stony brook university with concentrations mainly in finance and statistics. (read more)
...So did I. But after 13+ years of honing my skills and providing feedback to countless individuals via my experience in Toastmasters, I have developed a level of confidence to not only be able to present well, but to help others do the same. If you are having fears with speaking, who better to learn from than someone who has been in your shoes. (read more)
...As a practicing scientist, I regularly utilize statistics to construct hypotheses and reach rigorous conclusions. I have also taken graduate level courses in statistics. I have tutored students on concepts including probability distributions (normal, binomial etc.), hypothesis testing, and regression analyses. (read more)