Gaurav B.
Private tutor in Washington, DC
Education
• Georgetown University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Fourth-year Ph.D. Candidate, Economics • Duke University, Graduate School M.A., Economics Master's Scholar Award • New York University, Stern School of Business B.S. Economics, Finance University Honors Scholar Dean's Honor Key
Experience
Past Tutoring Experiences: • Prepared sixth-graders for the SSAT exams (Mathematics and English) • Tutored a high-school junior in Algebra and Trigonometry to prepare for school exams • Tutored a professional nurse in Statistics for the Masters in Nursing exam • Tutored NYU and Columbia undergraduates in Intermediate Macroeconomics, Microeconomics and Public Finance Tutoring Techniques: • Crafted lesson-plans to introduce new concepts with ample relevant examples and tied them to their existing knowledge of the subject • Helped practice techniques to solve homework problems • Prepared tests and short quizzes to re-instill previously covered concepts • Supplemented textbook exercises with variations to ensure a thorough understanding of the topic Academic Honors: • Recipient of the Duke Economics Master’s Scholar Award • Nominated for the best Teaching Assistant award (university-wide) • Graduated with University Honors Degree • Awarded the Dean’s Honor Key and in Dean’s list for four semesters • Awarded the International Baccalaureate Diploma with Grade A+ in Mathematics and Physics • Won the Bronze Medal in the Singapore Mathematics Olympiad
Subject Expertise
CLEP Principles of MacroeconomicsIB Mathematics HLIB Mathematical Studies SLGRE Quantitative ReasoningGRE Quantitative11th Grade math12th Grade mathAlgebra 3/4AP Calculus ABAP Calculus BCStatisticsCalculus 2Calculus 1Calculus 3Algebra 2CLEP Principles of MicroeconomicsEconomicsIB Economics HLIB Economics SLMacroeconomicsMicroeconomicsIB Mathematics SLMultivariable CalculusPre-CalculusAlgebra 1
Availability
Any day at any time
Can Meet
Up to 20 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
Language Skills: English, Hindi, Marathi and French (Intermediate), Mandarin (Basic) Hobbies: Painting, cooking, reading, traveling, running, swimming and rugby
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