...I did pretty well in my undergraduate courses, and spent my last few years in school being a teacher's assistant for an undergraduate electromagnetism course. After graduating, I applied to a PhD program in Physics at UMass, and switched gears to soft matter physics. This gave me more expertise... (read more)
...I learned math from South Korea and America. In South Korea, speed and accuracy are two most significant skills for getting good grades in tests. In America, learning step by step but making sure to understand the concept deeply is the important thing. (read more)
...This includes peer tutoring as well as paid tutoring from clients. Reflecting on my own experience as a student, I remember how tedious and unengaging tutoring sessions could be. I often rushed through busy work and retained very little. (read more)
...I prefer to tutor online and one-on-one but am happy to meet in person if that is preferred. I like to work through the content with my student and determine where the student is confused. Then, we may move on to practice problems focused on the difficult areas for the student. (read more)
I live in Western Massachusetts and have been tutoring students in mathematics for the last 16 years. I have a B.A. in Mathematics from Oberlin College and am lucky enough to be imbued with a love for all things math related. My two greatest strengths as a tutor are my noticeable enthusiasm for th... (read more)