...In the past, I have also taught a course on basic biomedical engineering to middle school students. My focus is always on creating a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and motivated to learn. I have helped students improve SAT scores, prepare for algebra exams, and raise grades in meth and science classes. (read more)
...Since returning to the states, I have spent most of my career teaching for Chicago Public Schools (ESL and GED for parents) city colleges, and tutoring language arts in charter high schools for at-risk youth. As a tutor, I believe in establishing a strong, positive relationship with the learner. This is the foundation upon which success is built. (read more)
...The skills and knowledge I gained from these programs have allowed me to develop more effective teaching strategies, better understand student needs, and create an engaging learning environment. I apply these insights to help each student achieve outstanding academic success. Outside of tutorin... (read more)
...I am also passionate about helping students with public speaking since this is a skill that everyone uses no matter what career path you choose. I value using non-traditional, active-learning principles in my teaching and tutoring. Not every student learns the same, and I am passionate about helping students increase their own self-awareness in how they best learn. (read more)
...My teaching style allows the student to take control of his or her own learning curve. Students learn at their own pace, with as much or as little guidance as they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond. I like to create an secure learning environment in which a student is not afraid to ch... (read more)