...I formerly tutored AP Chemistry through the George B. Thomas Saturday School program in Montgomery County, MD. This is my 8th year teaching AP Chemistry and I have attended multiple week-long professional development sessions (sponsored by College Board) to improve my approach to teaching AP Chemistry. (read more)
I taught high school math for 8 years in Montgomery County, Maryland. I taught Geometry, Algebra 2, SAT Prep and Pre Calculus. I ‘retired’ to raise my family, but I have been tutoring pretty regularly for the past 15 years. (read more)
...During my time at Haverford College I majored in computer science, and minored in math. Some examples of courses taken were, Data Science, Machine Learning, Concurrency and Co-Design, and Computational Text Analysis. An example of a worked project would be my machine learning final, in which I trained various convolutional neural networks to classify images in American sign language. (read more)
...With the weak links to understanding identified, we work together to construct and test possible answers and explanations. In this participatory way I have educated, helped, and most importantly empowered more than 5,000 college and high school students. Over the years I have developed many problem-solving aides, hints, cues, clues, and mnemonics. (read more)
...I spent time teaching math, science, grammar, and violin to children ages 5 to 14. In South Africa, I taught in both group settings and one-on-one settings. My favorite part about tutoring is seeing the student smile when they finally understand a concept they have been struggling with. (read more)