...I have helped many students develop better study skills so that they are able to work more effectively on their school work. As a major in polymer science, much of my course of study focused on intense knowledge of organic chemistry. Additionally I tutored organic chemistry at Clemson Universit... (read more)
...Getting my degree from Duke University, teaching in both public and private schools, and working 1-on-1 with hundreds of students has given me unique insight into what works and what doesn't. I know how to connect with my students, build a strong working relationship based on trust and respect, ... (read more)
...I love the spark of excitement in an "aha moment" and seeing my students grow and become more confident. I see tutoring as an opportunity to empower students to navigate problems independently. Rather than teaching strategies and procedures alone, I dig into the “why”s underneath- why a method works, how it relates to other concepts, why we are doing what we are doing. (read more)
...I am an ordained minister with many years experience working in Methodist and non-traditional settings. I have also participated in and led youth groups and study sessions. I have started and/or operated four businesses in my career to date. (read more)
...My recent experience as an engineering student allows me to relate to the challenges students face. I’ve done poorly on tests numerous times, but I’ve always managed to bounce back. Whenever I needed help, there was always someone willing to help me. (read more)