...I am a current student at Mount Holyoke College and I am planning to major in neuroscience with a possible minor in biology. Throughout high school, I came to understand that I appreciated the most were not the ones I necessarily was the most interested in. Instead, the teachers made the difference between an enjoyable class and an unengaging class. (read more)
...While in high school, I was part of the NHS where I was a tutor for the school. I helped students were struggling in Algebra 1 by explaining different methods on how to find the correct answers as I understand that everyone learns differently. Most of the time it would be one-on-one sessions wh... (read more)
...Or at the very least, I'm happy to relieve some of the stress that comes with working on a difficult math problem. Throughout my time in college, I have tutored an array of students ranging in age and mathematical skill, both in groups and individually. During this time, I was awarded my CRLA tutoring certification and continued to tutor regularly even after graduation. (read more)
As I tell all my students, please call me Alison, not Dr. Wood. I've been an engineering professor for 8 years and have 10 years of tutoring experience before that. (read more)
...With a degree in actuarial mathematics, I am very knowledgeable of many math concepts. I am certified in Probability and Financial Mathematics. Additionally, I have a thorough understanding of calculus, statistics, linear algebra, as well as lower level topics such as algebra and pre-calculus. (read more)