...I love explaining math as a language with its own parts of speech, sentence structure and vocabulary. There are many ways to count things and mathematical reasons for why formulas are the way they are. I give students an intuitive sense for what the formulas mean, in addition to useful applications of the formulas. (read more)
...Trigonometry is a special favorite of mine in the wide world of math studies. And though I find it fun and useful, as a tutor I have great compassion for students who struggle with the concepts. It's truly a joy to see the light in the eyes of students who crash through those barriers and gain a clear understanding. (read more)
...My specialty is in helping students learn what works best for them so they can succeed on their own. Calculus is the basis of college physics and I have extensive experience helping students understand calculus through their own experiences. I really enjoy helping students in both high school and college level chemistry. (read more)
...I aim to provide a solid foundation and go over core concepts to give you the confidence you need to succeed. My approach to teaching involves breaking down challenging problems into concepts that are already well-practiced, and utilizing similar examples to help reinforce the material. My moti... (read more)
...My experience as a teacher outside Wyzant includes one year of teaching physics at Shoreline Community College and two years of teaching physics labs, and discussion sections at UC Riverside. The teaching method I use is a mix of explanation and demonstration. I focus on helping the student understand the critical how and why of each step. (read more)