I hold a PhD in Physics from Columbia University and MS in Applied Math. I have been tutoring Math, Science and Test preparation full-time for the last four years. Working with each student, I use individual approach based on student's personality and background. (read more)
...I started tutoring my fellow students in college, and quickly found it to be one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. After graduating with High Honors in mathematics with minors in physics and computer science, I started working at a tutoring center for students ages 7-16 in the Boston... (read more)
...I have an engineering background, so I'm well aware of the applications even the most seemingly abstract math topics. Additionally, I have both tutored in math and taught it in high school, so I understand the curriculum and am able to explain it in different ways. Science and math can be challenging, but that's also why they're so satisfying once you understand them. (read more)
...At UMass I earned a position as a peer tutor at the library where I received formal tutor training and tutored chemistry, math, and physics for three semesters. I served four semesters as a TA in lab and lecture courses, mentored high school students in one-on-one intensive science programs, and... (read more)
...Instead of having just the variable in the equation, you have the function and derivatives of that function. In other words, it is the pinnacle of Calculus, its final destination (for most students).
Unlike most other math disciplines, DiffEq can have more than one answer. This it a really pro... (read more)