...Over the years, I’ve worked with many students who have a learning difference or ADD/ADHD. I believe that part of my success as a tutor is due to my empathic approach and ability to build strong, positive relationships with my students. I find it incredibly rewarding to see my students progress... (read more)
...I have been a tutor in one setting or another since childhood. As an undergraduate I was a teacher's assistant in English, German and Astronomy, a grader in Calculus and a tutor in Physics for scientists and engineers. I have continued to tutor Physics and Math ever since, including during my brief stint in the Santa Clara Teacher Credentialing program. (read more)
...Proper modeling & organization are the key to answering early questions quickly without losing accuracy. Students who manage to efficiently answer early questions will have a time advantage when attempting the more difficult questions in the latter half of the section. Having tested these strat... (read more)
...I received my B.S. in Mathematical Sciences from Carnegie Mellon University, my M.A. in Matheamatics from University of California, Los Angeles, and my Ph.D. in Mathematics from University of Illinois at Chicago. I have held professor positions at Loyola University Chicago, Harvey Mudd College, ... (read more)
...By the end of our time together, the most frequent comment I get is, "Wow, statistics is really easy." The SAT math section tests problem-solving and avoiding errors as much as it does math. These skills are essential to achieving your best score, but are rarely taught. With my help, you will master them, and also understand how they will help you to do well on the SAT and in college. (read more)