Ignacio Estrada said it best: "If a child cannot learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn."Currently a Boston University medical student, I tutor because I love teaching, mentorship, and helping others grow. I decided to start tutoring four years ago because it is an incredi... (read more)
...My current USCF rating is 2175. I have coached elementary, middle school, and high school-aged students, including being the coach of the Ponce de Leon Magnet Middle School school in Miami, FL, and a private coach for select juniors at the New York State Scholastic Championships. I have extensi... (read more)
...I graduated from MIT with a Bachelor's in physics, with a focus on astronomy, and have been published in the Astronomical Journal. I've been tutoring students in differential equations since 2014. Differential equations is a course that varies in specific content from college to college - I've worked with students at Johns Hopkins, MIT, Duke, Rice, Berkeley, SUNY, and more. (read more)
...For many students, it's the first time they are studying a kind of math that involves forms and figures in an abstract way, rather than numbers. It is also the first subject in which they learn about the rules of logic and have to do rigorous proofs. I was a top math student in high school, majored in math at Harvard, and worked my entire career in technical and math-related areas. (read more)
...I demonstrate patience and a sense of humor, and I tie concepts to real-world applications using references related to the people I am working with. I find that combination helps to create a more effective learning environment. I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Tufts University, and I have 3 U.S. (read more)