...Students that I have worked extensively with have gone on to attend such prestigious universities as Stanford and Cornell University and have earned perfect 1600 scores on their SAT exam. Throughout my high school academic career, I earned the following: 2370/2400 on my SAT, the PSAT National Me... (read more)
...In 2000 my book about athletes who overcame severe adversity,Uncommon Champions, was published by Boyds Mill Press. In 2005 I founded a nonprofit tutoring organization, Golden Opportunity (aka GO), that provides free one-on-one tutoring matching retired teachers with struggling low-income students in our district. As we complete our 19th year GO has provided free tutoring for 900 students. (read more)
...Instilling a love for science at a young age is something I am passionate about. I have brothers in middle school that I love helping with their science homework. As a tutor I believe that using visual learning is key, showing the student images, video clips and writing out their answers are some of the best ways for them to learn. (read more)
...My strengths as a math tutor is my own initial struggles with the subject as a student, and my training and experience in elementary small group math programs I did as an elementary Special Education teacher. I teach math visually and linguistically, pulling in other modalities to strengthen st... (read more)
...During my PhD, I've had the privilege of serving as a teaching assistant both undergraduate and graduate-level biochemistry courses. I also have extensive tutoring experience for undergraduate biochemistry and general chemistry courses. These roles honed my ability to communicate complex scientific concepts in an accessible manner, fostering an environment conducive to learning. (read more)