...I am patient and committed to helping a student get to a state of competence and confidence. I teach with a version of the Socratic method and make sure that students are thinking for themselves and truly understanding, not just receiving knowledge from me—lighting a fire, not filling a bucket. ... (read more)
...Currently, I am a dental student at the University of Pennsylvania. I graduated from the University of Southern California with a major in Human Biology and a minor in Math. As a once struggling college student having a difficult time understanding my professors, I understand the necessity of tutoring and want to help cater to different learning styles. (read more)
...Due to my unique and varied background, I am comfortable tutoring various ages and subjects. When tutoring, my goal is for the student to feel confident in their abilities and for them to do well in the subject/class I am helping them with. I strive to make sure my students understand the material and will explain concepts in multiple ways, since everyone processes information differently. (read more)
...My education at Penn State has further strengthened my communication, reading, and writing skills and has given me the insight and discipline I need in my lifelong pursuit of learning and helping others. I have a strong sense of motivation in doing my part to help kids learn with resiliency and ... (read more)
...If you are looking for a tutor in mathematics, I'd love to work with you. I graduated first in my undergraduate class with a 3.98 GPA, and subsequently obtained an MS degree in mathematics and MS and PhD degrees in engineering with a 4.0 GPA. After multiple postdoctoral fellowships in math and engineering, I am now a professor of mathematics. (read more)