...I love being able to unpack problems and use creative methods to find solutions. But I also understand that many people don't have the same enthusiasm for math that I do. If math is a struggle for you, I will aim to guide you through multiple ways of thinking about a problem. (read more)
23 Subjects: includingPrecalculus,Calculus,Statistics,Discrete Math
...I enjoy tutoring because I get to provide real help to people as they pursue their goals. I also appreciate the challenges of listening well, assigning appropriate work, and giving reasonable and memorable explanations. I teach "to the test" but in a way that the student builds her fundamental knowledge. (read more)
...I served as a teaching assistant for the Intro to Biology course for two years. This class had over 500 students! Biology is my passion. (read more)
...I hold a BA in Physics and in Philosophy, Magna Cum Laude, from Amherst College. I regard algebra as a beautiful foundation for so many areas of mathematics and science. It is always part of my work and my joy. (read more)
...Rather than providing shortcuts and answers on homework sheets, I guide students to use the resources and strategies that they already have to answer their own questions. Every student has a unique skill set, part of which is learning style. As I get to know each student, I pay close attention to the ways in which they respond to different activities. (read more)