...I’ve been tutoring students in math and test prep since high school, and I continued to follow my passion for helping students at university, where I worked as a TA for math and CS courses. I believe that math doesn’t have to be boring or painful, and it’s my goal that my students not only walk ... (read more)
24 Subjects: includingESL/ESOL,Statistics,Computer Science,Elementary Math
...I have also taught biology classes at the high school level with a focus on microbiological concepts. As an adult living with ADD, and I have been able to use my experiences to help students excel. Several of my students have some degree of attention deficiency, and this has given me the ability to use what I've learned from personal experience to facilitate student learning. (read more)
...My habit of daily reading for pleasure has helped me academically, professionally and in my personal life. Reading expands my vocabulary, makes me an "automatic" speller, allows grammar and sentence structure to come naturally to me, enhances my test-taking ability, and helps me with both writte... (read more)
...I know my subject matters; I am patient; and I am able to adjust my approach to teaching to how the student learns and what the course is requiring. I look forward to being able to apply my knowledge and experience in one-on-one teaching situations.I have my B.A. cum laude Biology and Environmental Science, Rice University, 1986. Ph.D. (read more)
...As a tutor, I feel that the most important thing is to connect with the student to be able to get the material across in the most comprehensible way. Having a good conversation can really pave the way for a great lesson! As mentioned before, I have had much experience with tutoring, including Math, English, Reading/Writing, Science and Science Writing. (read more)