...But more importantly, a tutor must be able to use his mastery of the subject to lead the student through the pitfalls and perils into new understanding. Sometimes that means backing off and letting the student take the lead. Sometimes it means teaching by demonstration. (read more)
I recently moved from Raleigh, NC where I was a Math teacher in Wake County and a finalist for the Wake County beginning teacher of the year 2017-2018! I graduated from NC State University summa cum laude, earning B.S. degrees in Math Education and Mathematics. As a Math tutor since 2010, I have learned that not every student learns the same way. (read more)
...I understand that different perspectives resonate better with different people, and I am confident I can help you understand difficult concepts. More important than content, however, is one's strategy for standardized test-taking. After years of test-taking experience, I can save you time and energy by helping you avoid the same pitfalls I experienced. (read more)
...Instead of helping my students memorize facts that will promptly be forgotten, I seek to teach the principles in a way that will make sense to each student. Seeing my students succeed gives me a lot of joy. In addition to my university teaching experience, I also have experience tutoring high school students in chemistry, math, and physics. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingACT Science,Chemistry,MCAT,SAT Math
...Currently, I serve as an ambassador to the College of Science at the University of Utah and President of the Student Advisory Committee of the School of Music at the University of Utah. With respect to STEM-related subjects, I have a comprehensive background in both academia and practical teachi... (read more)