...As a current MD-PhD student at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, I bring a diverse academic and research background to my tutoring practice. My journey began with a Bachelor of Science degree from Boston College, where I double-majored in Mathematics and Biology. During my underg... (read more)
...I have always had a good command of grammar all throughout my elementary, secondary, college, and adult years and have a strong knowledge base in English, grammar and usage, sentence structure, and paragraph organization. My 20+ years of teaching and counseling experience combined have strengthe... (read more)
...I mainly have been tutoring online, but am able to tutor in person in the local Pittsburgh area as well. In terms of specific methods of tutoring, I find active recall and problem set walkthroughs to be very effective. Me and my students have found success with these methods, because it allows the student to understand the material instead of plain memorization. (read more)
...I am a first year medical student at Duquesne University College of Osteopathic Medicine. I studied for and excelled at the MCAT in 2021. I scored a 514 overall (90th percentile) with a 129 in Chem/Phys and CARS and a 128 in Bio/Biochem and Psych/Soc. (read more)
...As a tutor, I obviously want to improve grades and test scores. However, my teaching philosophy revolves around discovery and questions. Encouraging students to find the answer themselves develops a problem-solving mindset and deeper understanding of the material. (read more)
28 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,MCAT,Discrete Math,ACT Math