...My great love of these subject is what brought me to tutoring. I started tutoring six years ago while obtaining my B.S. in Chemistry. I have tutored both high school and undergraduates in Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Microbiology over the course of the last six years. (read more)
...My method is to teach from the ground up. I like to provide the student initially with some key phrases so that they can communicate at a very basic level and then build on the vocabulary and grammar beginning with the present tense and progressing through more complex tenses and grammar points.... (read more)
...In my approach to these subjects, I draw on political and economic history in order to give context often overlooked by more mainstream scholarship. This passion for drawing connections between areas of scholarship is the recurring theme in my studies. Although "on paper" my Undergraduate degree was in Pure Mathematics, for me it was an education in philosophy and formal logic. (read more)
...I know that the summer slide can happen to students once school lets out and I want to be able to lessen those effects! As a current teacher, I know and understand what skills students should practice over the summer to stay sharp. I have taught 4th and 5th grade math skills in Virginia and my students receive passing scores on the Math SOL test. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Grammar,Elementary Math
...I currently teach high school junior and seniors drafting and AutoCAD. I am currently taking engineering classes at NRCC where I am helping Va Tech engineering students with AutoCAD and Inventor drawings. I must enjoy teaching since I've been doing it for the past 19 years! (read more)