...I taught high school English for 7 years and Comp1 and Comp2 at a local community college. I believe English to be my "speciality" and would love the opportunity to help middle and high school students with their reading and writing skills! I feel very comfortable with lower level math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and algebra. (read more)
...I've also tutored biology in my past two plus years of being a tutor, making me comfortable and knowledgeable in the subject. As a part of my bachelor's in biology and as prerequisites for medical school, I took chemistry classes which I excelled in academically, graduating with a GPA of 3.98. ... (read more)
...I also advocate the use of study groups outside of class and the need to form relationships within the class so that students feel like they are a part of a community. I help students look at test-taking strategies so that they can maximize their potential when faced with a test. I try to help students find one or two goals to try and work on over the next week. (read more)
...I introduce the lesson first using different resources (textbooks, Math online tools, Guided notes, Khan Academy) as needed, then I prefer to do some guided practice with the students. After that, I ensure that students have enough time for individual practice to master the material. I try to be creative in my lesson plan so that students can learn as well as have some fun. (read more)
...My education as a biochemist, as well as my experience tutoring college-level math (algebra and calculus) has prepared me well. In addition to my education in biochemistry, I have five years of research experience in the biological and chemical sciences. This includes two competitive research internships as well as one year of being a career scientist. (read more)