...In order to successfully help my students reach their goals, I need to actively accommodate each of their personal learning styles. Education is not just adequate instruction, but insightful questioning, an attention to demeanor, and a constant attempt to understand how someone might be thinking... (read more)
...My name is Ovid and I specialize in tutoring math and economics. With over 10 years experience in the education field, I also a masters in teaching from University of Southern California and a bachelors in economics and finance from University of Arkansas. Additionally, I am fluent in Mandarin Chinese. (read more)
...I teach problem-solving classes both online and in the community for Cool Math LA, and I currently serve as the California state director for Math Kangaroo, where I also contribute as a curriculum writer. Additionally, I founded the **Number Tournament**, the first event of its kind, aimed at im... (read more)
...I have also won honorary mention at the International Olympiad of Astronomy and Astrophysics and competed in astronomy-related events in Science Olympiad for 6 years in middle and high school, and am comfortable tutoring astronomy. I received perfect scores on the SAT and ACT, and earned a 170 o... (read more)
...Yet, how many of us really understand the underlying interconnected history and conceptual bases for this crucial subject? I try to put all of this in a context that the student can grasp easily and intuitively. And when done, I'm sure my students have a greater appreciation of not only the concepts but also their place in this aspect of their lives. (read more)