380 Washington Probability Tutors

...However, I have taught various courses within the field of Political Science. I have also taught expository writing courses. I can tutor in the following subjects: Politics, Government, Writing, and Applied Statistics. I have a BA in politics, 2 MAs in political science, and a PhD in political science.... read more

...i, I'm a Physics graduate from Middlebury College class of 2010 where I also tutored undergraduates in several entry level physics classes. I think the most important step in tutoring is to understand the student's learning style. While teachers of large classes don't have the luxury of tailoring their teaching style to each individual student, that... read more

...The ACT focuses a lot on reading: the English, science, and reading questions are all passage-based. And there are many questions attached to each passage, making it crucial for the student to deeply understand every passage to do well. Like for other reading tests, it helps to read a lot in your free time. The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal,... read more

...In many math classrooms today, teachers show their students one way to solve a problem, and then the students simply mimic a series of steps. This approach does not promote conceptual understanding! Students need to be able to think critically and creatively when they face a new problem. They need to be challenged with rich problems, while being... read more

...Additionally, I worked in the university herbarium and greenhouse, learning to identify common and exotic plants, as well as techniques for grafting and testing genetic composition. My graduate research focused on submersed vegetation (aka sea grasses) life history and ecology. I remember my first tennis lesson. It didn't go so well, mainly because... read more