...These were one-on-one, in-person, unpaid tutoring jobs that occurred on a weekly basis for four months or more. I also tutored a seventh-grade student on zoom in Algebra 1. This was a paid hour that occurred twice weekly for which I prepared weekly lesson plans and helped the student with her work for school. (read more)
...As a chemistry minor, chemistry is my passion. Since 10th grade, I have taken 10th grade preAP chemistry, AP chemistry, organic chemistry (as a high school senior), and now I've taken general and organic chemistry at Vanderbilt. At Vanderbilt, I help my peers study for our upcoming exams for both the practice and to help them better understand concepts they may not understand very well. (read more)
...I am very patient with others, and I can easily explain concepts in multiple ways until they sink in for the student. For solving specific problems, I am inclined toward the Socratic method of teaching, asking questions in order to guide the student to the correct ideas. I can spot and correct ... (read more)
...I also know the difficulties that come with preparing for standardized exams, such as the SAT or ACT. By teaching specific strategies I've used for each section, I have helped students lessen their time, increase their score, and solve problems more efficiently: skimming passages strategically, ... (read more)
...I like to make physics as relevant and enjoyable as possible to my students, so this usually means finding or creating custom physics problems for my students' interests. Qualifications:B.S. Physics, Magna Cum Laude;Sigma Pi Sigma Physics Honor Society inductee;Publication: "Individuality and ... (read more)