Nathan
Certified Tutor
Undergraduate Degree: Yeshiva University - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Math: 800
GMAT: 760
Sports, scuba diving, traveling
What is your teaching philosophy?
I like to use examples the student can relate to. It helps make the concepts easier to understand.
What might you do in a typical first session with a student?
Discuss their interests and what problems they are having with the particular subject.
How can you help a student become an independent learner?
Teach them test taking strategies so they know how to approach the problem.
How would you help a student stay motivated?
Increase their interest in the subject.
If a student has difficulty learning a skill or concept, what would you do?
Slow it down and see why they are having difficulty with it.