...My teaching approach is very individualized, and I aim to understand my students’ learning style and tailor my approach to best help them. As much as I hope that my students learn from me, I also want to learn from my students. As I have been teaching, I have learned many ways to approach math ... (read more)
Hi, I'm Deika! I am an experienced test prep tutor, having tutored hundreds of students over the course of 5+ years in subjects including ACT/SAT preparation, the LSAT, debate, and math. I am a graduate (Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude) of the University of Pennsylvania, where I double majored in Economics and Political Science. (read more)
...In every session, I teach my students strategies to succeed on their test in a way that is intuitive and fun. Students I work with full-time improve by an average of 4.1 points on the ACT or 340 points on the SAT. I'm a current Harvard student with perfect or 99th percentile scores on every section of both the SAT and ACT. (read more)
...Since I am an engineering student, I can also give context to the material taught in classes so that it doesn’t seem as theoretical! I have tutored on my own as well as through my high school’s National Honor Society in math up to AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, and Honors Physics. I have also wo... (read more)
...Additionally, I've served as a Learning Strategist and Math and Science Success Coach. My teaching methodology is student-centered, problem-based, and process-oriented. I am committed to presenting familiar material with fresh perspectives to engage and motivate students. (read more)