...As an Instructor's Assistant I helped in the classroom and also led a weekly study group. I help with test taking strategies and organization in addition to helping with homework. I try to build a good relationship with each student as I feel that is important to a student's success.I'm qualified to tutor elementary students for several reasons. (read more)
...Whether your goal is to gain a general understanding of integration or to cram for an upcoming geometry test, I'm confident that I can help you and make the process as fun and engaging as possible. As a Math Major graduate from UCSD, I have a deep and foundational understanding of math and the l... (read more)
...This year I have transitioned out of the classroom to work on math curriculum development with Amplify Desmos Math. I love tutoring because I love helping students. Not only do I love teaching content (I am certified Secondary Mathematics, Social Studies, and English as a second language), but I also love teaching students how to understand the tests that they are taking. (read more)
...I'm new to tutoring on Wyzant, but not tutoring in general. For a review on my teaching ability, please see the descriptions below from one of my students."Taking Derrick's math class increased my SAT Math score by 100 points!"-Rena B., Class of 2024"Derrick has been instrumental in my understan... (read more)
I love teaching, and I've taught and tutored in numerous formats for over 20 years now. I have a PhD from Brown and a BA from Harvard, both in Applied Mathematics. I've taught Math, Computer Science, Statistics and Data Science at places like UC-Berkeley, Brown, University of San Francisco, and the Metis Data Science Bootcamp. (read more)