...I believe that it is necessary to teach math for understanding rather than having students memorizing procedures, and it is probably through my engineering background that I recognize that it is critical to break down problems and concepts into steps, the size of which depends directly on the nee... (read more)
...I started at ground zero with them, and the upper grade children were able to phonetically sound out the words in simplified versions of Rumpelstiltskin and The Little Red Hen on their own within 10 months of receiving hour-long lessons twice a week. I would first teach them the letters of the a... (read more)
...My patient approach also helps students feel comfortable to ask questions to reinforce their understanding of the material. My rate varies based on the subject, typically ranging between $40/hour for low level courses up to $100/hour for high level courses . Please contact me with any additional... (read more)
...Have tutored and taught at the high school and university levels. Extensive experience helping students prep for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, GMAT, GRE, and others. Math, science, and verbal reasoning tutor for 20+ years. (read more)
...One example was to integrate personal mindfulness practices to simplify a complex problem within the domain of Artificial Intelligence --- Markov Decision Processes (MDPs). One student reflected, “I have to say it is so far the best way for me to understand the MDP since I have the chance to pers... (read more)