...In my first tutoring session with any student I try to assess his/her knowledge of the basic or key concepts of the subject matter so I can build on what he/she already knows and adjust my way of explaining material to match the need and learning style of the student. I then focus on building co... (read more)
...I've tutored students in basic arithmetic, pre-algebra, algebra 1, algebra 2, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus, and AP Physics C/Physics 1. My tutoring experience comes from being a Mathematics and Physics Tutor in college. In this role, I would assist students in problem setup and problem solving techniques and encourage students to use different tools to gain new perspectives on problems. (read more)
...I hold a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State University (ISU) and an undergraduate Bachelor's Degree from Northern Illinois University (NIU) in Mechanical Engineering with two minors in Electrical Engineering and Mathematics and an undergraduate Certificate of Study in Nanot... (read more)
...Outside of my studies, I am a baseball player and the head of the Admissions Council at my school, speaking and panels and giving tours. I've tutored kids who are naturally very talented math students as well as students who struggle with math, and I've seen consistently great results with both.... (read more)
...Even if you are struggling in a course right now, I am confident that if you work hard and put in the effort, I will help get you to your academic goals. Outside of work, I enjoy traveling, running, weight lifting, writing, and watching movies. I am always open to receiving feedback from students and their parents in improving my tutoring methods. (read more)