...My prior tutoring experiences include:- Serving as a tutor for a test preparation company during my gap year between undergraduate and medical school, where I specialized in science and math and also taught ACT and SAT courses.- Volunteering for a tutoring company for two academic years during my... (read more)
...Math is difficult, but through using humor and practices personalized to the needs of each individual, I strive to make it fun, engaging, and easier to understand. I even focused my senior thesis on cognitive neuroscience, investigating student learning. Helping kids build confidence, enjoy learning, and experience that moment when “everything clicks” is what I live for! (read more)
...Some consider Math and Engineering to be mainly formulas and concepts to be memorized. My suggestion is that the different formulas and concepts should be considered tools to use. A carpenter has many tools, and learns to use them effectively to complete the task at hand. (read more)
...When it comes to concepts in math I believe that the most important part of understanding a concept is to be able to reduce it to the simplest terms and really get convinced the idea is right, before any sort of algebraic manipulation takes place. The best way to really know if you understand an... (read more)
Hi! I’m Deva, a Masters of Engineering graduate of Computer Science from Cornell University with a mathematics minor. I’ve been tutoring students in math and test prep since high school, and I continued to follow my passion for helping students at university, where I worked as a TA for math and CS courses. (read more)