...I hated math through most of high school because there was a huge focus on memorization and not on the application or visualization. My turning point was when I took a calculus course with an excellent, dedicated teacher who showed me how the things I was learning in the classroom could apply to... (read more)
...I am a 5th year Doctoral Student in Epidemiology at Emory University where I study the prevention of HIV in the US. I have a MPH in Epidemiology from Brown University and a BS in Biochemistry from Berry College. I have taught and tutored SAT, ACT and GRE prep for nealry 10 years and have tutored high school and college level math and science courses for the past 5. (read more)
...I'm currently enrolled as a first year student at Virginia Tech majoring in biological sciences. My current course load includes calculus, biology, chemistry, and philosophy. I've learned a lot this year about time management and school-life balance, and I've found myself wanting to include more academia into the work aspect of my life. (read more)
...I have taught chemistry for 11 years and AP Chemistry for nine years. I am well versed in all first year and AP Chemistry topics and have an abundance of practice problems and examples. I can work through notes and/or problems with any students and can even discuss labs and lab reports. (read more)
...I am a certified teacher and hold two master's degrees in teaching and fine arts. I have taught and tutored, grades 9-12, and second-year college in a variety of English studies. In addition, I am a writer of both fiction and poetry, and have written numerous commentaries and book reviews for the Roanoke Times. (read more)