...Last summer I took the MCAT and scored a 522 (Chem&Phy:132 / CARS:129 / B&B:129 / PS:132), putting me in the 99th percentile for all test takers. I have a dual approach that focuses on both learning content and applying that content to problem-solving. This is especially useful for MCAT, where many students may know content but struggle to approach actual exam questions. (read more)
...This in turn evolved into the motion offense made popular by Bob Knight at Indiana in the 1970s. I also have followed the evolution of defense over the past half century. I can teach individual skills as well as tactics and understand how someone such as a prospective teacher would want to take a coaching theory course. (read more)
...It was a bit uphill to get the athletes to understand the topics at first but it helped shape my tutoring approach - I learned to go slow making sure that students understand each step or content versus trying to explain all steps of a lesson at one go. I like to be very relatable - keeping peop... (read more)
...At Mathnasium, I taught all levels of mathematics, ranging from basic arithmetic to precalculus, with students ranging from kindergarten to college. At college, I assisted fellow students in understanding economic theories, philosophical arguments, and advanced mathematical concepts. My approac... (read more)
...In this role, I developed age-appropriate lesson plans and activities, presented the lessons, and gathered data on the efficiency of the material. In my most recent experience as a Substitute Teacher, I mainly focused on working with special needs children and adolescents. During my time, I tut... (read more)