...Over the past four years, I have gained extensive experience tutoring and teaching math and physics to students of various abilities and needs at both middle and high school levels. I have experience working with students from many different backgrounds including anxiety, depression, ADHD, ADD, ... (read more)
...I also have years of experience in most test prep: SSAT, HSPT, ITBS, and CoGat are frequent tests I help my students prepare for. Teaching students editing skills is imperative in all walks of life so I make sure that my students have the tools they need in order to submit outstanding essays. I... (read more)
...Not only did it deepen my own understanding, but it also gave me a sense of fulfillment to see others grow and succeed. My teaching philosophy begins with exploring big ideas and overarching themes, breaking down complex topics into manageable pieces. I love leveraging the brain’s natural strengths and “mind tricks” to make challenging subjects like math and physics more approachable. (read more)
...It makes me happy to share my knowledge and enthusiasm for math with others! I favor a patient approach, so that we can hone in on the difficulties or gaps in learning that students are contending with.I have extensive knowledge of combinatorics, number theory, group/ring theory, logic and set theory, among other areas. I have also taught many students in these. (read more)
...At USD, I taught Intermediate Algebra, College Algebra, Calculus I/II, and Applied Mathematics for Science and Engineering I/II. I have also been tutoring students/professionals in GMAT Quant, GRE/SAT/ASVAB/TEAS/CBEST Math, SAS, SQL, MATLAB, Mathematica, and Microsoft Excel. Before teaching, I was a SAS programmer at various companies. (read more)