...I am expert on using Excel for business analytics (ROI, P&L, Cost/Benefit Analysis etc.), financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting. I can help with pivot tables, formula writing, graphing, and other spreadsheet building requirements. I frequently used Excel worksheets in presentations to ... (read more)
...If I encounter that tell-tale awkward silence when there's a clear gap in knowledge, I love taking the time to drill down with a student to find the disconnect. My favorite question is "what is your first thought process?" to get the ball rolling and meet students where they're at, whether the q... (read more)
...Another way I work with students is as a ski coach. What I love about tutoring is similar to what I love about coaching--helping students improve their performance.I spent five years tutoring Algebra at a Charter School in Boston, and have had a number of WyzAnt students as well. My strength in... (read more)
...I love seeing that look of understanding when something 'clicks' and a student finally gets what they have struggled to learn. Math, with its abstract concepts, is a difficult subject to learn, and can be difficult to teach. Every student has a different learning style that works for them. (read more)
I am a Stanford and Harvard trained economics professor teaching at Harvard Kennedy School (previously at Boston College), currently focusing on tutoring and writing a textbook. I pride myself in helping students develop a deep understanding of fundamental economics and statistics concepts, and I h... (read more)