...I believe in child-led, inquiry-based learning: teaching is about helping students ask the right questions and arming them with the tools for the job, not about handing them the answers. I've previously taught with, and developed curriculum for, the Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) and the Russian ... (read more)
...If needed, I can train a student to a 700-800 on the math section. I have carefully studied the Digital SAT and subdivided all problems, supplemented by relevant problems from the old SAT versions. In any topic, I know exactly how it is tested. (read more)
...I'm currently an author on two publications in major biology journals, so I'm also happy to help with looking over papers or writing lab reports. I have hands on experience in microbiology and virology, cell biology, developmental biology, evolutionary biology, genetics, and biochemistry. I took AP Chemistry in high school and received a 5 on the exam. (read more)
...I have also had training in advanced placement (AP) courses, although the courses have never fit into my teaching schedule.I teach Algebra-based science classes and have taught Algebra in the past. I just completed tutoring a student in a year-long Algebra 2 course. Besides taking Biology in college, I taught Biology for almost 15 years in public school. (read more)
I've had experience teaching and tutoring math as a grad student in math, and currently work as a math tutor at the community college. It's been very gratifying to take students who are struggling with math to the point where they are crying and get them to feel better about their progress. I try ... (read more)