
Nikhil
Certified Tutor
Undergraduate Degree: Johns Hopkins University - Current Undergrad, Materials Science & Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 790
Viola, Hands-on crafts like woodworking and knifemaking
Algebra 3/4
College Chemistry
Elementary School Math
SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
SAT Subject Tests Prep
What is your teaching philosophy?
If you provide students with a structured plan and help, they will teach themselves.
What might you do in a typical first session with a student?
Explore the student's strengths and weaknesses and figure out a rough schedule for how to proceed.
How can you help a student become an independent learner?
By providing him or her with simple study methods that can be used in any amount of free time.
How do you help students who are struggling with reading comprehension?
Provide a variety of readings of different levels and topics and work through sample questions.
How would you help a student get excited/engaged with a subject that they are struggling in?
Provide real-life examples of how that subject is unusual or cool.