...I recently completed my PhD in Math at UMass Amherst. I have experience as an instructor and as a teaching assistant in calculus, as well as one-on-one tutoring at the Calculus Help Center. I am looking to do remote tutoring while the pandemic is still going on. (read more)
...Having scored a 790 on the SAT Math Level 2, and a 35 on ACT Math, I would also be able to help significantly improve SAT/ACT Math section performance along with college prep. As a strong advocate for the impact of teaching methodologies on students' learning and their affinity for a subject, I ... (read more)
...Additionally, I have used Microsoft Word since elementary school to complete assignments. Throughout high school and college, I was responsible for creating and presenting presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint. Most notably, I have used PowerPoint to create professional research presentations to present in front of the Boston University chemistry faculty. (read more)
...I have also worked as a YMCA day camp counselor and director, and have an appreciation for the diversity of student engagement and learning approaches. I demonstrate patience and a sense of humor, and I tie concepts to real-world applications using references related to the people I am working with. I find that combination helps to create a more effective learning environment. (read more)
...When tutoring, I like to focus on problem solving, specifically in how to break down problems and apply what we know to any sort of challenge. I have tutored mainly high school and college students, ages 14-21. I prefer to do one on one tutoring, ensuring that my student fully understands the concepts and how to solve things themselves, not based on someone else's work. (read more)