...I received a 5 on the AP Biology test in high school, and went on to take advanced biology and biochemistry courses at Columbia University. I served as a TA for the premedical biology course, and specialized in individual tutoring. I have been teaching biology to high school, undergrad, and medical students for over 10 years. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Biology,Chemistry,SAT Math
...I try to explain concepts in terms of intuitive analogies. I believe that learning is achieved by applying concepts from books and lectures to problems in the real world. I also am very supportive of free market approaches to education and believe students achieve when tutors are allowed to innovate and compete as I will. (read more)
...Many of the most popular subjects among my students (especially in STEM) challenge learners to reason in new ways as well as applying prior knowledge, so I make sure to test understanding regularly by discussing examples and assigning practice problems. I only move on from a topic once I'm sure ... (read more)
31 Subjects: includingPrecalculus,Elementary Math,GMAT,ACT Math
...Not everyone has the same learning styles, and I will work with you specifically to come up with a tutoring plan that works for you and is customized to you alone. My tutoring approach centers around problem-solving and learning how to tackle the most difficult questions science, math, and even ... (read more)
...One of the occupational hazards of that job is it made me a serious coffee snob. I remember being bored in 7th grade biology class. We were talking about temperatures scales, and I thought I could figure out where Fahrenheit and Celsius were equal. (read more)