...This collaborative approach not only fosters a comfortable environment for questions and learning from mistakes but also significantly boosts the student's confidence. By understanding the reasoning behind each step, students gradually gain the skills to successfully and independently tackle pro... (read more)
...I'm a current Stanford Physics PhD student with an undergraduate degree in engineering. I joined Wyzant.com in 2018 and I am excited to be your next tutor! In my years as a student, I have had some memorable teachers who challenged me to think critically but were also phenomenally patient, who took the time to help me through a problem until I could solve it myself. (read more)
...My goal is to make every student self sufficient and to advance towards a goal in as short a time as possible. While I do have a 24 hour cancellation policy, I try to be flexible when there are medical issues or extenuating circumstances. Extensive experience teaching writing, editing and language skills. (read more)
28 Subjects: includingGeometry,Elementary (K-6th),Trigonometry,Elementary Math
...I have tutored people in Pre Calculus multiple times. I use Trigonometry occasionally for modelling in my graduate level Math research and more often when creating content for extra-curricular Math enrichment. As the Quantitative Tutor at our University's Student Support Services, Trigonometry was one of the topics I helped students with. (read more)
...I pull from a variety of teaching techniques to help students achieve their goals: I can use direct and explicit instruction, discussion-based inquiry, and/or multi-modal exploration to guide students to make connections that make sense to them. I adapt my style, lessons and materials to create ... (read more)