...When youth are able to perfect new skills it boosts their self-esteem and leads to future success. In order to get there youth need a safe comfortable environment in which to learn without judgment. When it comes to math I teach not only how to get the right answers, but also why the answer is right and how to check their work so they know come test day if they've made any small errors. (read more)
...I served on the Active Learning Design team for the Physics Department at my University where I helped design courses and training for all the other TAs. Additionally, while I was in the Physics Department at my alma mater I helped Manage the Teaching Laboratories for Undergraduate physics students. This required intimate knowledge of physics Experiments. (read more)
...Lawrence University, teaching calculus, real analysis, and group theory, as well as introduction to proof-writing. Since moving out of academia, I've worked as a data scientist as well as tutoring math (and chess!).
Throughout my lengthy career as a math instructor and tutor I've learned how ... (read more)
...BA in Chemistry; 1998; University of Vermont
Ph.D. in Chemistry; 2005; University of Vermont
Over 10 years of experience teaching chemistry at the University level
I have had well over a decade of experience teaching thousands of college freshmen chemistry. Who better to tutor your chemistry needs than someone who teaches this subject for a living? It's OK to hate chemistry. (read more)
...Although it isn't a requirement for my major I continued with math in college up to Linear Algebra and Differential Equations, and am comfortable teaching mathematics from pre-algebra up to calculus III (multivariable).I began studying Spanish in 6th grade, and am still taking classes to this day... (read more)