...In particular, I've helped my students achieve success on standardized tests. For example, one student raised his SAT IIC test score by 150 points in just 2 months. I am a PhD student in mathematics at the University of Utah and have tutored college-level students in differential equations. (read more)
...Because of this, I am able to understand where most students are coming from on math and am able to tailor instruction based on their particular needs. Having a more practical minded approach to math, I can typically bring in examples from different areas to illustrate a concept, but also find t... (read more)
...I also have experience and training in teaching students with learning differences, especially when it comes to executive functioning skills like studying, test-taking, active reading, and organization. Education has been the focus of my life for the past 6 years, so I hope to make tutoring as m... (read more)
...I spent the last four years teaching middle school and highschool math. In my classrooms I focused on breaking out of the lecture mold too many students find themselves in. I believe in breaking down problems in a way that every student can see the hidden details and find the patterns that lead to figuring out workable solutions. (read more)