...Because of my passion for working with children and helping others, I have decided to pursue a career in elementary and special education. I have taken education courses at my college focused on teaching practices for specific subjects for grades k-6 and studied child psychology. Through practi... (read more)
...I taught 20+ sections of Precalculus over 8 years. I have tutored individually over the same amount of time and have extensive training and professional development experience in mathematics education. I have a BA in English and received the top English graduate award at Wheaton MA, my undergraduate institution. (read more)
I graduated from Brown University with a Ph.D. in Medical Science. I am a tenured Professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry at Wheaton College (MA). I am also the Chair of the Chemistry Department and the Coordinator of Pre-Health Programs (pre-med, pre-vet, pre-PA, pre-dental, etc.). I have 15+ year... (read more)
...Because I'm so passionate about the subject, I am patient with those that I tutor because I want them to be successful and excited when they grasp something. I love seeing that look of understanding when something 'clicks' and a student finally gets what they have struggled to learn. Math, with its abstract concepts, is a difficult subject to learn, and can be difficult to teach. (read more)
...I have been teaching Algebra 2 for nearly 20years. I believe it is important to know why something is being done, not just memorizing formulas. I am a veteran teacher who works with all skill levels and learning styles. (read more)