Hello, my name is Valjean. I am a microbiologist and resident physician looking to offer my tutoring services to high school and college students looking to catch-up, get ahead, or stay on track to achieving their immediate and future scholastic goals. I have 3 years of experience as a Teaching Assistant in Biology. (read more)
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...The one-on-one setting (or small group) allows me to curtail any lesson to a student's individual needs. With my years of experience, I pride myself at being able to pivot to a different form of explanation if a student is struggling. Furthermore, I always avoid the archaic "this is how you do ... (read more)
...I have used algebra in my daily life for many years now, so I know the ins and outs of learning the foundational skills needed. I attained my B.S. in physics and mathematics from the University of Mississippi, graduating summa cum laude. In addition to taking 4 classes on calculus and analytical geometry, I also took a proof-based calculus class. (read more)
...My tutoring experience is extensive. I have successfully tutored many students from 9th grade through college level. I am patient, reliable, and professional. (read more)