...During my summers, I worked as a math tutor at Mathnasium of Kenilworth. While at Mathnasium, I worked with students from kindergarten to sixth grade on elementary school math. Since graduating in May, I was hired by Teach for America as a high school math teacher. (read more)
...I have taken extensive math coursework: College level pre-calculus, Calculus I & II, Differential Equations and other complex math. My degree is in Engineering and requires a solid math background. My background is in Engineering & enjoy problem solving. (read more)
...Some years ago, during my office hours at U of Chicago, I had one student who came to my office and ask me about one difficult concept (it was the most challenging concept in the entire calculus curriculum) over and over again. I really appreciated it that she did not give up. I didn't mind at all explaining it until she finally got it. (read more)
...I also scored a perfect 800/800 on the SAT Math while I was in high school. I have helped many students to improve this section, as well as the entire SAT. I have experience working with students to proofread their essays particularly for admissions to college and medical school. (read more)
...I understand that learning new material can be not only challenging but also frustrating. I am skilled at breaking things down and explaining concepts for my students. I also emphasize and reinforce the fundamentals. (read more)