...Sometimes we must dig around the topic until its secret becomes clear, and that is the core of the tutoring process for me. Every student is different, and I tailor my approach to the individual. Though I am hardworking and diligent in my efforts to help the understanding process, I am also patient and good-humored, as learning is less frustrating if one is in a good mood. (read more)
...Tutoring is a passion and a hobby for me. I have helped scores of students to achieve their educational goals by improving their mathematical abilities. I have trained students on how to do mental calculations without depending on the calculator. (read more)
...I very often start by showing my student how to write out the prime factorization of the integers from 1 to 50, and then having the student continue, as a homework exercise, from 51 to 100. I have found it to be critical to be sure that the student has mastered skills from Algebra 1 before going... (read more)
...My goal is to help students and make math interesting for them. I want them to gain confidence in math and help them to achieve their academic goals.My experiences at tutoring have given me the skill, knowledge and ability to become an amazing tutor. I have a flexible schedule. (read more)
...I have a BS in math and physics from Yale and a PhD in statistical physics from Harvard. I'm excellent at being able to explain challenging concepts to people of all levels and abilities. As of this writing, I’ve tutored over 3000 hours with Wyzant and have over 1000 five star ratings. and focus on problem solving (including proofs in proof-based courses) to help you develop your skills. (read more)