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...This was the theme of the Geometry class I had in 8th grade, and it served me well when I got to the more rigorous and proof-based classes at Caltech. Discrete math is a broad term for the study of mathematical objects that are discrete (i.e. separate or countable) by nature. Examples include integers, graphs, sets, and sequences. (read more)
...I once read a saying, "If you're good at something, there isn't much to learn; but if you not, there's so much you can learn!". As a tutor, this is my prime focus. There is nothing more satisfying than hearing a student go from "I hate math" to "I love math" - with a little bit of effort, it's possible! (read more)
...I have achieved my skills through hard work and not because I was gifted. I was not the student who stood first in the school or the district. I never gave up and persevered and I have seen success on account of that. (read more)
...I have been tutoring since 2017 and have worked with students of all learning styles. I am a former math teacher and a current medical resident. So my experiences are varied, but my passion for education is consistent. (read more)