...When you choose a tutor, real teaching experience matters! Quality tutoring is more than homework help - it's finding the "missing piece" and re-building understanding and skills - that's where nothing can match classroom teaching experience. I'm a retired physics and sometimes-chemistry teache... (read more)
...I make a point to respect the student as a learner; getting things wrong is a natural part of the learning process and is how we learn to improve and grow. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor's of Science in both Molecular Cell Biology and Sociology. I... (read more)
...As someone who completed school through my graduate degree, I am very familiar with the process of standardized testing. I scored above the 90th percentile on my SAT reading section and on the verbal GRE section. I also have experience breaking down the different elements of the test to make the material more approachable and easy to understand. (read more)
...I find that in trying to teach someone, you have to inspire a small amount of passion in the subject at hand and more specifically, try and connect to the student. A tutor isn't for generic teaching, it's to get that type of one-on-one connection that can be tailored to the person needing a hand in the subject. This is what I try to bring to the table every time. (read more)
...I also have experience in fields outside of tutoring and academia with regards to health and understanding people in different situations and walks of life. I promise to everyone I help the same thing, that I will be understanding of who you are and what you need and will help you in any way I c... (read more)