...I have tutored students for the Praxis previously, and the Math section of the Praxis was included in this tutoring. My quantitative skills are strong, and I have studied higher level Mathematics. I have tutored students at my local community college to prepare them for The Test of Essential Ac... (read more)
...Both my upper classes at UC Davis and my graduate studies at Brown required significant background in Physics, Chemistry, and Math. Out side of classes, I received significant training in science research, and contributed to Immuno-engineering research and Neuro-engineering research. I am fortunate to publish my research in high impact journals. (read more)
...We might review concepts from class, work on homework, or do practice problems. In addition, we might make a success plan together to manage a difficult workload or plan ahead for assignments and exams. My goal is to work as a team with students, parents, and teachers in order to create a positive atmosphere for learning and improving. (read more)
...Most people have a preferred path to learning, and I try to use that path to accomplish their specific goals. In addition to tutoring, I have written professional reviews and articles for numerous magazines and online publications, including MacWorld, InfoWorld, Perceptual and Motor Skills, and PsychCentral.com. In my younger years, I authored a book about trivia. (read more)
...Other times, the student may benefit from a real-life example. For instance, a sports fan may understand the concepts of percentages better if it's explained in terms of number of free throws in comparison to total points scored. Or maybe the method is converting the ingredients from a recipe made for four people to a recipe for six. (read more)