...I teach everyone to understand what the test makers and admissions officers have in mind and customize my approach to fit a student’s specific strengths. As a graduate-school professor and educational researcher, I bring a range of skills to diagnosing needs and tailoring learning that few people have developed. To learn about my approach, read my book, Breakthrough Learning. (read more)
...In addition to teaching at the University of Texas at Austin, I served as a mentor at the local Boys and Girls Club in Austin. TX assisting middle school and high school students in various math and science related subjects. As a tutor, I work to help students to improve their grades and gain confidence in their abilities. (read more)
...My goal as a teacher is to empower students to think independently and confidently about their work so that they can learn how to problem solve not just in math, but in everyday life! Every student is capable of understanding math concepts in the way that works best for them and my goal is to fa... (read more)
...Hi, I'm Nia! I'm a well-experienced tutor who's passionate about the study and teaching of mathematics. I've loved math for as long as I can remember; as a child I often spent hours contemplating math riddles. (read more)
...Along with a 3.9 college GPA, I was a National Merit Scholarship Finalist in high school and achieved a 2240 on the old-style SATs. I excelled in my AP exams (5's in Calculus BC, Physics C: Mechanics, US History, and English Language & Composition and 4’s in Computer Science A and Statistics). U... (read more)