...In addition to ten years of tutoring extremely satisfied students, I have taught Physics, Algebra, Calculus, and Engineering to middle school and high school students for Duke TIP. At Duke, I developed curricula to teach a year of material in three weeks. I have ample experience, therefore, in teaching a wealth of material concisely and effectively. (read more)
...I find this to be enjoyable and rewarding. I am hoping to get more students in this age range, as I believe I can offer encouragement and knowledge that will help them when they transition to middle school. This is the age when they are forming their attitudes toward math and building the thinking habits and self-confidence for success later on. (read more)
...I love the spark of excitement in an "aha moment" and seeing my students grow and become more confident. I see tutoring as an opportunity to empower students to navigate problems independently. Rather than teaching strategies and procedures alone, I dig into the “why”s underneath- why a method works, how it relates to other concepts, why we are doing what we are doing. (read more)
...I work to ensure that this passion is applied for each person I work with. I am relatively new to professional tutoring but certainly not new to teaching and bolstering education. As mentioned, I am a father of four with children at each level of education...elementary up to post-secondary school. (read more)