...Math is hard - until it isn't, and I fully understand that struggle! It's always ok to say "I don't know" or to 'get it wrong', this is what helps us to uncover and correct our areas of confusion. As an educator, my primary focus is on thinking, and then on math. (read more)
...I am a very gentle tutor that understands that mathematics is a difficult concept. I teach my students not only how to work the problem and get the solution, but I teach why it is completed in that way. I will teach your student the HOW and the WHY of math and chemistry so they can use that fou... (read more)
...Then, when first meeting with your child, I will assess their learning style, determine a baseline of ability and grade level, and set concrete goals for our time together. After each session, I set aside 10 minutes to update you on your child's progress, let you know what your student should wo... (read more)
Hi! I'm Dr Lauren Y. and I'm a trained developmental cognitive scientist (PhD from Teachers College, Columbia University) with 15+ years of experience with tutoring. Though I tutored prior to embarking on the road for my doctorate, the detailed knowledge I acquired, related to how people, specific... (read more)
I believe in the power of education; opportunities and options, while hidden to the uneducated, become visualized and realized by the educated person.
“An investment in education has the greatest return” - Ben Franklin
Beyond the content of the courses I teach, I approach teaching as a student-... (read more)