...I have learned that everyone learns differently, but when a student has trouble with the material is mostly because they need to master the basic concepts first before tacking the harder stuff. This can be because the instructor explains too quickly, or the class goes by too fast, etc. It does not really matter, we can identify the problem and start making progress right away. (read more)
...While most of my sessions were one-on-one, I also led small group sessions for 4-7 students during busier times. From my experience, the most effective teaching method begins with a brief overview of the topic, followed by a deeper exploration of key sections. After each lesson, I assess the student's memory by asking questions to practice active recall. (read more)
...My students included elementary school topics and tons of test prep (SAT, MCAT, GRE). I love teaching my subjects and would be glad to help with homework, test prep and anything else you might need. I am currently tutoring AP Calculus with an 11th grader - the way it works is that he sends me t... (read more)
...My approach is thus geared toward lowering the anxiety level that students have but needn't have. My students already typically have the skills needed to do well. I try to maximize those skills while reducing the amount of memorization needed. (read more)
...Along with my teaching philosophy, I’ve found patience and relatability is key to connecting with any student. I look forward to hearing from you or your student! I use algebra day to day in my current role as an aerospace engineer, and I tutor all levels of math regularly. (read more)