...I appreciate each student has their own weaknesses and strengths, and I strive to use to the students' advantage to better tailor our discussions and the type of assignments we will be working together. I encourage students to learn big picture notions and their connections: while formulas will ... (read more)
...I'd love to hear from you.I hold an MFA in poetry from the Iowa Writers' Workshop, one of the top graduate programs for writing in the world, which has necessitated having an expert grasp on reading both on fundamental and high-concept levels. I have a year of experience teaching poetry writing ... (read more)
...I then worked as a software developer for nearly three years before attending law school at Northwestern University. Because of my software expertise, I went on to become a patent litigator at two of the best intellectual property law practices in the country. During my legal career, I worked with a number of fortune 500 companies who needed help protecting their intellectual property. (read more)
...I use simple language, draw lots of pictures, walk them step-by-step, side-by-side, and, ultimately, make sure that they learn the concepts, not just the steps. The steps they'll forget; a concept, learned, they'll remember. They'll also be able to derive the steps from the concept, on recall. (read more)
...I am most comfortable teaching elementary math, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, and Physics. I'm passionate about helping students improve academic skills, master challenging concepts, or prepare for standardized tests. I offer a free 15-minute consultation to discuss learning goals and tailor a personalized approach. (read more)