I taught chemistry and advanced placement chemistry at three separate high schools. I have tutored many students in chemistry and math. I have worked for several years for the federal government on secret military programs. (read more)
...Over my 15 years of tutoring I have helped hundreds of students in New Castle Co. DE and surrounding PA achieve success in math. My feeling about tutoring math is that math was not made to be difficult, and if you have experienced difficulties in math it is perhaps because you were taught the wrong way. (read more)
...I have a passion for learning and teaching. I love when a student can walk away with an understanding of something new. I try to present material in different ways and try to provide fun, personalized examples and analogies whenever possible to help the student better learn the subject and to have fun while learning. (read more)
...I recently attended a workshop on executive function which provided me with additional strategies. I have been working with students to prepare for the HSPT for over 17 years. I begin with a general review of the test as a whole, then target specific sections and types of questions (i.e. the fo... (read more)
...There are many interventions that I teach to assist my students in their success. In addition, I have many years of personal experience in these areas, as I have a child of my own with autism, another child with ADD, and a niece with down syndrome. I have a great deal of training and experience in the field of social work and advocacy, which helps a lot in my work with all students. (read more)