...My role included creating hands-on learning experiences to enhance student understanding and performing outreach demonstrations at local schools and libraries. Additionally, I served as a teaching assistant (TA) for an introductory chemistry lab course. I assisted students with lecture and lab ... (read more)
...My tutoring philosophy is known as "inquiry-based learning" that does not just walk students through problems step by step. Rather, it focuses on using questions directed back at the student that require them to think more deeply about the material and search for the answers. I focus on giving students the tools to succeed instead of just giving answers. (read more)
...Currently, I am a manager of an analytical pharma research group, but I continue tutoring because of that love of helping young students to succeed! I use Excel on a daily basis, including advanced functions. Former Manager of Technical Documentation Group I was a biochemistry major in college. (read more)
...When teaching and tutoring math students, I especially enjoy finding out what they DO know and helping them use those skills to build their knowledge and confidence in learning new skills and concepts! I warn students that when they work with me on math that they may leave loving math more (or a... (read more)
...Last year, I tutored my son who was taking Algebra I as a 7th grader. He didn't retain much in class, but after working with me in the evenings, he got the 2nd highest grade out of his entire class. I'm passionate about math and with two kids of my own (13 and 7).When preparing myself for college, I got a 34 in the Math section on the ACT. (read more)