...Standard textbook/classroom approaches are often abysmal. They place details, and formal proofs, ahead of explanations. By reformulating topics in math, physics, and engineering , my students get right to the heart of the matter. (read more)
I have worked for the past 12 years with a mix of college and PreK-8 students. I earned a Ph.D. in English from Stony Brook University studying the history of computer-based literature, such as hypertext and interactive fiction. I have tutored everyone from first-semester students to graduate students in reading, writing, and research skills. (read more)
Hi, I'm Robin. I have an MSc in Computer Science, a BSc in Mathematics, and a BA in Philosophy from Stanford, and am a graduate student in philosophy at Oxford and Berkeley. I've received a 1590 on the SAT, a 36 on the ACT, a 340 on the GRE, an 800 on the SAT Math II, and an 800 on SAT Physics. (read more)
...The people I have worked with and for have always been happy with my services and are especially pleased with the level of patience I exhibit when tutoring. Parents and students have also expressed appreciation for my ability to explain things in a simple, understandable manner. It is important... (read more)
...My academic expertise and personable teaching style, coupled with my 21 years of private tutoring experience and my work in the test prep industry, enable me to provide effective and engaging instruction. I get to know each student's learning style, personality, areas of academic difficulty, and... (read more)