...Scaffolded Instruction: Breaking complex concepts into smaller, digestible steps, then gradually building on their knowledge to tackle more advanced topics. Adaptive Strategies: Assessing each student’s strengths, weaknesses, and learning preferences to customize lessons that resonate with them.... (read more)
33 Subjects: includingBiology,Vocabulary,Grammar,Microsoft Word
...These courses helped me better analyze readings and take the main points and elaborate upon them. I have completed a rigorous Biochemistry coursework at the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to obtain my B.S. in Biochemistry with honors. Through this, I was able to gain significant competence in the subject. (read more)
...For example, I gave them the option to use issues they experienced in their day-to-day lives in their projects instead of bigger, real-world problems. One of them focused on their siblings entering their bedroom without permission, and another focused on people stealing eachother's snacks. Curr... (read more)
...I emphasize understanding over memorization. Once you begin to understand how things work, that knowledge can span a multitude of reactions. I have taught Organic Chemistry I & II out of two textbooks, Organic Chemistry by John McMurry (the 2023, 10th edition is open source and a wonderful resource I strongly recommend) and Organic Chemistry by Joel Karty (2022, 3rd edition, W. (read more)
...I have degrees in Accounting, Education, and Mathematics, plus 40% of my Master's degree in Mathematics from Villanova. I am highly effective in making math understandable. I have raised students to the highest math group when their parents were told that they were not ready. (read more)