...English student all throughout high school and am very familiar with the process as well as what it takes to succeed. In college I majored in Bio-Anthropology with a specialty in Paleopathology. Since graduating, I’ve spent the last 5 years heading up a biochemistry department for a biotech company in California. (read more)
...I started in high school, tutoring my peers in a variety subjects -- geometry, algebra, trigonometry, and calculus. In college, I continued to tutor in math -- mainly algebra, discrete math, and calculus. While pursuing my MS and PhD, I taught logic classes to undergraduate students, and expand... (read more)
...I believe in paying it forward and hope to create an environment for students to feel safe making mistakes in tutoring sessions, so they don’t make the same mistakes on their big test day. In my tutoring approach, I prioritize creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment tailored... (read more)
...After finishing my physics undergraduate degree and a physics teaching certificate, I taught a year of 7th and 8th grade integrated science covering subjects such as biology, ecology, geology, chemistry and physics. Besides teaching, I also love research. After my year of teaching, I started a physics PhD program researching GaN nanowires. (read more)
...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. In working through problem sets and... (read more)