...I have a passion for teaching and learning that I hope to share with you and your student. I have taught Middle school and High school math, with the majority of my classes being Algebra 1 and Algebra 2. I am familiar with the the curriculum, standards, and assessments in these courses. (read more)
...I took piano lessons while a student at the University of Virginia, where I was also the pianist of an African pop group. I've been playing piano since summer of 2002, for 12 years now. I've been an active part of my church choir where I play 2nd guitar and piano since fall of 2002. (read more)
...If those systems are not useful to the student or even in existence, then I help them create ones that will work with their learning style and strengths. A three step method for solving problems in chemistry, physics, or any kind of "word" problem is a cornerstone of my physical science course. Often, a student can develop a dependency on their tutor that can prove academically unhealthy. (read more)
6 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Chemistry,Biology,American History
...I obtained an undergraduate degree in biological sciences from Stanford University. I also have obtained certification to teach high school biology in the state of Virginia through a Career Switchers program at Shenandoah University, and have tutored elementary school children in reading and mat... (read more)