...I have attained a perfect score on the math portion of the SAT, 5's in various math related AP’s, and have taken and succeeded honors level math courses at my university. However, I was not always a successful student in math. I benefited from tutoring and instruction to help me achieve my full potential. (read more)
...I know how important it is for students to understand the basics of math and for that reason I specialize in elementary math. If I were to be your child's tutor I will bring a bag of math manipulatives to emphasize conceptual understanding. You cannot expect a child to understand "abstract" math without understanding it a concrete way first. (read more)
...I encourage vocalizing your thought process when solving problems because this allows you to see where you are hitting roadblocks and overcome them. I really enjoy tutoring students and helping them achieve their academic goals. I am a second-year medical student at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson ... (read more)
...I will usually start lessons off by teaching some content review through fun and interactive methods. Then, I like to expose my students to various practice problems to ensure that they understand the material and have the time to apply everything they learned. No student is the same, so I always spend hours coming up with personalized lesson plans for each of my students. (read more)
...I have also attended Chinese school for a couple of years in the States and go back to China to visit periodically. At home, the predominant language spoken is mandarin. Taken 2 years of AP Calculus AB and BC. (read more)