Award-Winning AP Calculus BC Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

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...Engineering from Cornell University (both Masters and Bachelors). My passions are in engineering design and rapid prototyping (3D printing, etc.). I was a teaching assistant many times while at Cornell in Mechanical Engineering classes. I also have some experience tutoring math to middle school students. My strengths are STEM subjects as well as an empathetic and understanding teaching approach. I believe it's important to help students understand real world applications so they gain a deeper...

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Think you can't? I know you can. I have proven experience that motivated students can learn anything they want when provided with the right opportunity and handed the correct tools. Since 1996 I have had a long, successful history of helping struggling students improve their grades, confidence, and competency in math.

...students to memorize their textbooks, although sometimes that is necessary to succeed as well. I know from my own experience how much it matters to retain information in the long run instead of just cramming for short term exams, so expect my approach to be very focused on understanding and reinforcing key points. I've received all A's in math throughout high school (I was valedictorian!) and high scores on my SAT and Subject Tests in...

...sense of reward when I help someone to understand something that they were struggling with, especially when it's a subject or idea which I am particularly passionate about. I am capable of tutoring in most disciplines of math and science, however my favorite subjects to teach specifically are chemistry and engineering since they are my favorite subjects to learn. I love the feeling of figuring out how to solve a problem or understanding a concept...

Hi! I'm a self-proclaimed math nerd. I have an extensive background as a chemical engineer so I can also help with chemistry and general engineering concepts. I enjoy learning and encouraging others to develop a passion for learning!

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...I have a great love for learning. Furthermore, I was an excellent student in high school and graduated amongst the top ten students from a class of 350. I love helping students navigate challenging problems and achieve their goals. I hope to inspire students to share my enthusiasm for the many subjects that I love: history, English, geography, mathematics, and more! My greatest sense of purpose and accomplishment comes from teaching and learning!

...statistics, and computer programming, but also have experience with writing and an array of standardized tests. I've done well on the SAT, LSAT, and AP exams, but it hasn't always come easy. I understand what it's like to have to work hard to achieve your goals, and I'm excited to help students do just that. I'm looking forward to working with you to find tips and tricks for thinking about even the most challenging exam...

...& Learning Association (CRLA) Certified Subject Tutor. I typically tutor 4 hours a week for R-MC, and this helps me keep my calculus skills sharp. The calculus courses are my favorite subjects to tutor; however, I am excited to expand to new subjects such as differential equations - my favorite field of mathematics which motivated my senior research project. I am extremely passionate about math and this is evident in my tutoring style; I am...

...a quality education are bound to assisting others, with altruism as the sole motivation. I've also worked at Mathnasium, tutoring math of course, and test prep. These experiences have allowed me to tutor a variety of students, refining my own teaching skills in the process. I am a big proponent of building strong content foundations for students, allowing them to master prerequisite skills before advancing to rigorous topics. This strategy allows for a steady progression...

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My math has been good since I was young. I always have a great passion for math. Therefore, I want to help those in need to better their grades. Also, I want them to love math and enjoy solving questions. Other than math, I have many habits. I used to enjoy playing the piano a lot and love playing basketball with friends. I am interested in everything right now and feel like making more friends.

...am an M.S in Mathematics and specialized in Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, Calculus AB and BC, Finite Mathematics, Differential Equations, SAT and ACT test prep. My approach towards tutoring is customized learning as I try to figure out the weak points of the student and work on those points in a way to make them feel interest in the topic, like applying those concepts in the real world scenario or more...

...and helping them understand the problems they go through. It always makes me happy to see a student succeed especially if I can play a role in it. My philosophy has always been to teach as if its the student's first time learning a certain subject. I will always be patient with my student. Although I am majoring in mechanical engineering, I do see myself teaching in some way when I am older.

...they arise, and being enthusiastic with the subject material so as to maintain the students' interest. With these traits and characteristics as the backbone of my teaching/tutoring philosophy, I have been, and believe I will continue to be, quite successful at helping students achieve a greater understanding and appreciation of mathematics. As for my qualifications, I have a B.S. in Mathematics from Wake Forest University, an M.S. in Mathematics from North Carolina State University, and...

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