...I help my students solve a problem by letting them try their own methods to solve the problem, and I provide guidance as they need it to help them fully understand how to answer it. If necessary, I will show my students how to do a couple of problems, and then I will have them do similar problem... (read more)
...I teach ELA in school, but I also have expertise with all levels of Math. I love tutoring because teaching one-on-one is the most effective way to reach students and help them grasp concepts. Working with a student individually allows me to access strengths and weaknesses and develop individualized learning plans that cater to these strengths and weaknesses. (read more)
...I have taught high school Algebra for the last 9 years. I have experience with both the old New York State Regents Exams and with the new Common Core exams. I love to help students work through problem solving and to give them new ways to look at problems when they are struggling with methods they learn in class. (read more)
...After graduating from Swarthmore College with a BA in Latin and a minor in English Literature, I taught in a small college prep school for 5 years. I later went back to school and got a Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) and worked as a Registered Nurse for a few years. I have 2 grown kids, one of whom is genderfluid, so I'm comfortable with queer and genderqueer folx. (read more)
...I have also taken courses in general chemistry and environmental toxicology. Furthermore, I am currently tutoring high school students in Honors Chemistry. I am a certified teacher for Earth Science Connecticut. (read more)