...I was a chemistry tutor at Diablo Valley Community College for a year where I tutored students one-on-one. My basic approach to tutoring is to pinpoint why a student is struggling. For many students, it is due to not having a full grasp of the fundamental concepts. (read more)
...As a Columbia University graduate with a degree in mathematics, I know what is needed to succeed in precalculus and subsequent math courses. I have extensive tutoring experience across all subjects of mathematics. I have been a private tutor for students studying trigonometry. (read more)
...I will use my experiences to help you polish your academic paper until it shines with clear and cogent prose. In college I took public speaking courses and participated in a speech competition, but my skills were sharpened during my time as a substitute teacher for the Benicia Unified School District. As a sub, I had to give directions and provide leadership for each class. (read more)
...I often ask a string of specific questions to gauge the student's understanding of material as well as to guide them in solving problems with as little help from me as possible. Encouragement is required to preserve a growth mindset and ensure that all learning is fun! Lastly, being personable ... (read more)
...I have worked as an educator, test prep instructor, and an actuary, and I'm now back working as a math and statistics teacher and tutor. I have worked with all grade levels and ages. I enjoy helping students master a subject that they have struggled in, and help student gain confidence. (read more)