...Having written my Master’s thesis in analysis, I also have a strong grasp on the fundamentals of Calculus. These experiences have given me insight into how students learn and retain material in dramatically different ways and I incorporate this into how I tutor by individualizing my teaching met... (read more)
...This has improved my writing skills as well as given me the ability to effectively help you at all stages of the writing process. I am happy and able to help you plan, organize, edit, and talk through a paper of any length on any subject. Hamilton College focuses on writing, and my writing has greatly improved thanks to numerous writing-intensive history classes. (read more)
...From the point of view of physics, understanding the world means understanding mathematics. I have had a lifelong interest in physics. I have training in classical (Newtonian) physics, Special and General Relativity and Quantum Mechanics. (read more)
...I focus on building a solid understanding of the big concepts and encouraging my students to develop a sense of the reasonableness of their results; both can really help out when a little math or decoding skill sometimes gets in the way of getting the "book answer." Over the past five years, I've... (read more)
...In particular, previous students of mine have gained over 10 points, resulting in scores of 20+, on the AMC 8 after tutoring. In general, I am excellent at taking standardized exams, earning top scores on the SAT, PSAT, both SAT II Math exams, and AP Calc BC, and I can teach optimal test-taking ... (read more)