Matt is a a graduate of Kenyon College where obtained a degree in fine art and astronomy. After teaching for a few years at the Community College of Philadelphia, he attended Columbia University as a post-baccalaureate student studying astrophysics, where tutored local physics students in Harlem. He has recently completed a Masters Degree in Painting from UAL London. Throughout his education Matt has continued to teach as a tutor and in the classroom.
Having taught in a range of environments, from primary school up through university, Matt has learned how to communicate material in an adaptive, engaging manner. He has been through the higher education application process twice in the US and once here in London, and understands the admissions process well. His teaching style is adaptive to his students, and he endeavors to understand their prior experience and learning style before teaching them.
He teaches to develop a general understanding of material, and to develop skills in test taking. Outside of tutoring, Matt is working with physicists and artists to develop a book on visual science communication. He also enjoys basketball and playing the saxophone.
