...One day, a student came to my tutoring session, and I was going over graphing sine and cosine. I realized he was unaware of the importance of the unit circle in regards to graphing these two functions. As he learned about the relationship between the unit circle and graphing sine and cosine, his understanding of subsequent topics grew stronger. (read more)
...The most important attributes I possess which give me the ability to help students are enthusiasm, commitment, persistence and creativity. The most important skills I have as a teacher/tutor are the ability to explain things in an interesting but clear way, and the ability to listen. I know wha... (read more)
...I have extensive experience with SAT reading preparation and performance improvement. My overall method for SAT reading consists of section-, passage-, and question-level strategies with a tremendous emphasis on process of elimination. I stress an internal process similar to the Socratic Method but with only one interrogator. (read more)
...I have been a practicing psychiatrist and am an expert psychopharmacologist. I can speak about how medications work through receptors and intracellular mechanisms. I can also speak about how they are absorbed, metabolized, and excreted. (read more)
...Being a TA involved teaching a weekly class to 30+ students and also holding frequent office hours for students that needed individual help.
- I scored a perfect 800 on the math section of my SAT. I am happy to tailor my services to the specific needs of any student. I am easy to reach and very responsive. (read more)