...For students interested in learning jazz improvisation, I can help them find their own voice using my expertise in music history, music appreciation, music theory (ie. chord progressions found in jazz standards such as ii-V-I's, blues, "Rhythm Changes" and more), transcribing (learning to imitate... (read more)
...During this time, I instructed my students in all disciplines. In mathematics, I utilized hands-on learning, real world mathematics, and technology in my classrooms to successfully help children learn necessary skills. I taught reading in my classrooms using trade books and phonics and whole language instruction to help my students successfully progress as readers. (read more)
...Biology is my passion. I am well-versed in human genetics; my senior thesis is titled “Work Toward A Minimally Invasive Diagnosis of Hereditary Fructose Intolerance in the North American Population.”I completed two years of graduate work at the Scripps Research institute where I studied cancer b... (read more)
...I graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration from the University of Maine at Augusta and an associate degree in Business Administration Marketing/Management from Kennebec Valley Community College. I have over 16 years of writing, editing, and proofreading experience.... (read more)
...I took the AP Calculus exam during my last year of high school and received a 5/5 on it. As an engineering major, I have to deal with a lot of complicated math in all my classes and genuinely enjoy it. I am able to help any student with any k-12 level math class and/or test prep. (read more)