...I am highly adaptable and care deeply about my students, and so I welcome any and all questions or suggestions. I am also easy to reach and respond quickly via email. Please feel free to reach out with any questions or to schedule a lesson!I graduated cum laude from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst with a Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering. (read more)
...Education is my vocation. I could have searched for a job in any other field, but I love teaching. I think it's the most important skill a teacher must have. (read more)
...I have hands-on experience implementing these concepts in personal projects and actively challenging myself on platforms like LeetCode. My expertise encompasses efficiently designing and implementing algorithms, utilizing essential data structures, and applying analytical problem-solving techniq... (read more)
...This approach only works for a small sector of students who manage to make sense of the math on their own, while others flounder, struggling to remember all of the rules and procedures modeled by teachers throughout the years. Best practices now suggest that a broader, sense-making, problem-solv... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Algebra 1,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...One of the first things I do when I meet with a student is talk to the individual to pinpoint those areas causing difficulties. For example, I will ask how the student performs on test. During the sessions, I will notice areas to improve, such as does the student have difficulties with performing operations with fractions. (read more)