I'm Simone! I am a current student at Mount Holyoke College and I am planning to major in neuroscience with a possible minor in biology. Throughout high school, I came to understand that I appreciated the most were not the ones I necessarily was the most interested in. (read more)
...I can help students on homework assignments in addition to lab work. Outside of tutoring, I have 5 years of research lab experience and real-life application of the science. I have taken math courses through calculus two. (read more)
...I have taught Algebra I in high school and also tutored it for the SAT with more than 50 students. I am proud of my 15-year, unbroken success rate: with literally hundreds of SAT students, I have never had even one who failed to improve after following my plan for tutoring! I have a deep and ab... (read more)
...I did debate for many years as a competitive state and national debater (traditional circuits) in LD, Congressional, and Extemporaneous Debate. I qualified for NSDA Nationals 3 times in Congress and LD (2 times), took 2nd, 2nd, and 3rd at my state tournament in LD, and placed 10th in Extemporane... (read more)
...Outside of the classroom setting, I always provided one on one office hours, and people have always complimented me on my teaching. Also, I co-lead a high school-level outreach program in my department, in which I taught many topics in physics to a class of high school students. Overall, my goal in teaching is finding ways of describing complex topics in simple, easy to digest ways. (read more)