...Throughout my collegiate experience, I realized how much of a difference a knowledgeable, student-focused instructor can make, and this led to the creation of my own teaching philosophy: teach the student, not just the academic subject matter. A good teacher should be able to break down difficul... (read more)
...I try to help students find one or two goals to try and work on over the next week. They report back on how it worked for them, and we go from there. Since studying is such a personal thing, I use kind of a trial-and-error approach which has helped not only myself but my students understand themselves as much as it helps to improve their grades. (read more)
...I am a very laid back person with the ability to make a student feel comfortable no matter what their level of understanding of a subject is. Outside of the subjects I tutor, my biggest strength is my ability to connect with students. As a former football student-athlete at Mizzou and three sport athlete in high school, I understand the time restrictions placed on students these days. (read more)
...As a part of my bachelor's in biology and as prerequisites for medical school, I took chemistry classes which I excelled in academically, graduating with a GPA of 3.98. I also have tutored chemistry for over two years, making me comfortable and well-suited to teach the material. I received a 36 on the ACT, specifically a 36 in math. (read more)
...Throughout my career thus far, I have educated K-12, and college students in the aforementioned subjects. While I thoroughly enjoy the endless combinations that music can produce, I also appreciate the innovative rigid rules and constructive mindset that engineering can provide. Ultimately, thi... (read more)