...I also love providing examples on how science relates to our everyday lives in order to make learning science fun. Even if you are struggling in a course right now, I am confident that if you work hard and put in the effort, I will help get you to your academic goals. Outside of work, I enjoy traveling, running, weight lifting, writing, and watching movies. (read more)
...My students don't do verb charts, but actually learn to understand & communicate in Spanish. I use engaging and low-stress methodology such as TPRS (Teaching Proficiency Through Reading and Storytelling) & Comprehensible Input Strategies. These methods focus on building your understanding of the language in a relaxed way, which eventually will produce speaking skills. (read more)
I have five years of experience as a physics professor and professional tutor at the City Colleges of Chicago. Before that, I was a physics teaching assistant and tutor at the University of Illinois at Chicago for 8 years while obtaining a PhD in physics. I've also tutored college and high school ... (read more)
...This is probably because I tend to think in a logical and orderly way and I am a determined and creative problem solver. I first tutored math as I helped students prepare for standardized tests. I've spent the last six years teaching math (and English) prerequisite courses at a small private nursing college. (read more)