...I am currently a PhD student at the University of Pennsylvania where I work on applied statistical methods in biomedical research. At Harvard I worked as a teaching assistant for Calculus (Math 1A/1B), Probability Theory (Stat 110), and Statistical Inference (Stat111). I also have 3 years of exp... (read more)
...Drumming-wise, I have studied with Sal Ranniello at the Hartt School of Music and Conor Meehan at Williams College and continue to actively play, primarily in the jazz, latin, and pop/rock/funk styles. I have taught students ages 8 to 35, from beginner to intermediate level. I believe in stress... (read more)
...First time pass of NCLEX, top of nursing class. I have practiced in nursing for 6 years and taught BSN nursing courses and mentored many nursing students. I obtained a dual Master degree in Art Therapy and Mental Health Counseling. 10 years of experience practicing art therapy with children and adults in inpatient and outpatient settings. (read more)
...In terms of how I approach tutoring I want to first understand the student's goals and motivations for seeking tutoring. I then work towards a plan or "mini-lesson" so that the student not only understands the problem but can apply the concept effectively. More importantly I try to incorporate ... (read more)
...While I love being in the classroom and having 20 or so students at a time, I have found that the opportunity to work with students one on one is a very rewarding experience. Tutoring is a great opportunity for the tutor and student because the student's needs can be better addressed since the s... (read more)