Hello and thank you for viewing my tutoring profile! My name is Barbara and I'm a licensed high school physics teacher with over 20 years of experience tutoring students, especially those who need an alternative way to learn the material. I take what the student already knows and build on it – I find that this makes them feel comfortable and confident that they can learn the material. (read more)
...And for younger kids, I show busy parents how to engage with their kids in their homework so they learn and stay on top of assignments rather than fall behind. I've helped dozens of students pull their scores up quickly and get into their chosen school. Math makes sense when it's taught right - believe that! (read more)
I have been helping my fellow students informally since the start of high school. After graduating from MIT I feel like I can continue to assist others with a desire to learn and excel. I understand that some, if not many, students benefit greatly from a more one-on-one learning approach and I loo... (read more)
...My mathematical interests are in abstract algebra and topology, specifically topological groups. Though young, I already have five years of tutoring experience both in person and online on another platform. Over the hundreds of hours I've spent helping others, I've maintained a 4.9 out of 5 star rating. (read more)