I have been a "tutor" all my life - with friends in high school, with my daughter who is now a sophomore at Tufts University, and with the students of varying ages with whom I work now. I was born In Vienna, Austria and moved to New York as a child. I attended Riverdale Country School, Princeton University, and Columbia Law School. (read more)
...I am creative and adaptable, always ready with an alternative explanation or another resource. My enthusiasm for the material I teach makes for an engaging, effective, (and hopefully fun) lesson. I graduated from Yale in 2011 with a B.S. with distinction in the major for Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. (read more)
...After my experience in the tutoring program, I envisioned myself teaching a small class of my own, and became a big reason of why I decided to become a teaching assistant for my biology professor. Every Thursday, during my junior year of college for 12-weeks I held a cellular neurology discussio... (read more)
...I use various teaching methods, such as graphical solutions and analogies to topics students already understand, to facilitate different ways of thinking about the material. My favorite part of tutoring is seeing students' eyes light up when they finally understand the material that has been cau... (read more)
...I originally went to college to be an elementary education teacher but quickly learned that I really loved teaching math and pursued a NYS math certification. I taught middle school for 9 years and have been teaching high school for the past 4 years. I have also been a NYS Master Teacher for the past few years. (read more)