...I have over 4 years of professional tutoring experience, and I have successfully provided academic aid to my students in a variety of subjects. I began tutoring because I noticed during my years in high school that I was able to help my classmates and younger students understand challenging mate... (read more)
...By making these functions and topics foundational, students have a concrete support for Algebra I courses taken at the high-school level. Over my multi-year career as a teacher and tutor, I have experience working with students on higher-level Pre-Calculus topics. My aim with Pre-Calculus is to reinforce the Algebra 2 topics that are reviewed and expanded upon in Pre-Calculus. (read more)
...I try to connect with my students and find things that they are interested in, then use that to create engaging lessons. I am well aware that each child learns differently, so I try my hardest to differentiate each lesson and cater it to the needs of the students. I want learning to be accessible to all, and do my best to ensure comprehension during my lessons. (read more)
...Before I came to Cal for my Ph.D. I was the Chief Financial Economist of a large hedge fund in London, and a Senior Economic & Financial Analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank Of New York. In addition to the Ph.D., I also hold an MA in economics from Georgetown University. (read more)
4 Subjects: includingElementary (K-6th),Statistics,Probability,Elementary Math
...Depending on the level of Algebra 2 instruction that a student received, precalc may feel like a logical progression or it may feel like you have just landed on the moon. The key is to tie the topic back to the basics, and to move it forward using its connections to real world problems. I have always been fascinated by the stars. (read more)