...I spent 8 years in the classroom before taking time to be mom for a while. I have taught all basic middle and high school sciences as well as AP chemistry. Before becoming a high school teacher, I worked at a tutoring center with kids of all ages and backgrounds. (read more)
...In addition to completing the course material above, I have also tutored two peers for semester-long periods in physics and calculus to help them prepare for AP tests that they felt underqualified for. Both students received a 4 or higher on their tests. These were one-on-one, in-person, unpaid tutoring jobs that occurred on a weekly basis for four months or more. (read more)
...In a similar capacity, I have also been a music teacher since 2016. I graduated from the Associated Boards of Royal School of Music (ABRSM) with distinction ratings and have taught over 20 students ages 6-18. I find it rewarding to see progress in my student's scores and understanding, which is... (read more)
I attended the University of Pittsburgh, where I took and succeeded in many high level biochemistry courses. In addition, I excelled in both the SAT and ACT, attaining a 1520 and 33 respectively. During my education, I found that one of the best ways I could retain my own material was by teaching and explaining material to others. (read more)
...I have a BS in Mathematics (Gonzaga University), and an MS and PhD in Logic, Computation, and Methodology of Science (Carnegie Mellon University).
I'll also say a few words about my teaching philosophy. I think it is important to adapt one's teaching style to each student -- in fact, this is wh... (read more)
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