...I find there's usually just a little piece missing in the student's picture of the subject matter, and not that the student can't understand at all what is going on. I am very good at actively encouraging and motivating the student to push through being "stuck". In terms of my own education, I've been through a lot of school! (read more)
...I've helped high school students in the past by challenging them to read and then explain to me what they understood from the text. In conclusion, studying is a critical skill that I can teach to other students. Organic chemistry forms the foundation of my major, biology. (read more)
...I have taught all high school mathematics courses, including AP stats and AP calculus. My students averaged 95 percent passing on these exams. I have also tutored many college students in college algebra, precalculus, statistics and Calculus I. (read more)
...Because the Math section consists entirely of multiple choice questions and permits the use of a calculator throughout, my goal is to teach the "ACT mindset"—a test-taking approach that utilizes content review, problem-solving strategies, and calculator skills. Most of my students have seen mark... (read more)
...Despite my age, I have experience with college essay writing/editing. These past few months, I edited countless friends' essays, and the majority of them were admitted to the colleges that I helped them write essays for. I personally wrote 61 essays during my own college admission process, and I was accepted into a college with an 8% acceptance rate. (read more)