...I know where students struggle and I know how to help them overcome these areas. I am a professional scientist with a PhD in physics. I use algebra in my everyday life. (read more)
...My favorite non-core class in college was public speaking. During my time at Georgia Tech, I had 3 different applying seasons (2 internships and 1 full time). In this time I have applied to a total of 500 postings, gotten 50 interviews and got 8 official offers. After all this, I made a google doc of tips and tricks for career fairs, interviews, resumes, etc. (read more)
...I don't believe that anyone is "bad" at math or "bad" at English. We all are capable of understanding anything with personalized, careful instruction. I have extensive experience as a TA, as a tutor in math and science, and as a writing instructor. (read more)
...I am comfortable teaching students of all levels: general students, gifted students, and students with special needs. My favorite thing about teaching is watching students get excited when everything suddenly becomes clear and they "get it". That visible joy and the resulting boost in self-confidence is what I work for. (read more)
...My approach was fluid. Not all students learn the same and some need to see things in many different ways until they can understand it. I strove to understand the material fully so I would be to explain in different ways and relate it to real life. (read more)