...I can explain clearly and teach how to solve typical problems. I'm very patient and friendly. Individual approach to each student and relaxed atmosphere of the lesson allow getting the best results. (read more)
...Being a younger tutor, the information that students are learning is fresh and updated in my knowledge. I can better relate to them on a personal level, helping them as a mentor and supporting their success. I am willing to take the time to help support students in any way that is needed. (read more)
...Prealgebra can be a very difficult for someone who is not a "math person." I've taught students at all levels and can explain all pre-algebra concepts with clarity. I was a physics minor at Northwestern, and have taken advanced coursework in mathematics. I've helped students with trigonometry since 1998, when I was hired as a tutor by the Princeton Review. (read more)
...Since then, I have worked as a math tutor in a classroom and as a reading tutor for an adult who suffered a stroke. During my years as a student at Cornell University and University of Chicago, I learned the joy, as well as the value, of education. In my tutoring, I similarly try to convey the joy, as well as the value, of learning to my students. (read more)
...In my senior year of high school, I was chosen to lead a group of three underclassmen in their language and writing skills to create a student mentorship program. Within weeks, their grades increased by upwards of 30% per assignment, and I was credited as an outstanding student in my class. As ... (read more)