I've been tutoring since I was in college. I would tutor all kinds of students in computer-related subjects because I always felt that if I was able to explain it properly, it would give me a better understanding. But most importantly, I tutor because I love helping others. (read more)
...I pride myself in being able to find a way for students to learn no matter what the material. Most often, students simply benefit from the individual time and explanations. Further, by the time students are in middle and high school, they are rather defeated and truly believe that they just cannot learn math. (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)
...Examples include integers, graphs, sets, and sequences. I took a series of classes at Caltech in discrete math, which were some of the best classes I had there because they covered such a range of topics, including logic, combinatorics, and number theory. These topics permeate many of the subjects I've tutored. (read more)