...My research culminated in an undergraduate thesis and other science manuscripts. I have received numerous academic and research awards including: the Cynthia Baldwin Haselton Scholarship (awarded for outstanding academic record and character), the Tracey J. Shors Neuroscience Prize (awarded for collaborative and multidisciplinary research), and the Novartis Excellence in Neuroscience Award. (read more)
...I have 2 years of experience tutoring students one-on-one on a volunteer basis. I tutored one of my students for 2 years in Algebra 1 and Geometry, which usually consisted of extra practice to ensure or further understanding. I tutored another student for one year in AP Statistics, where our sessions were involved in homework help. (read more)
...Thus, I am flexible and can modify the lessons and my teaching style to fit each student’s case. As stated before, I used the Saxon Math curriculum which hammers into your brain mathematical concepts through consistent practice. I studied math on my own asking my parents and class for help occasionally. (read more)
...I have also tutored in one-on-one settings, focusing on advanced mathematics, physics, and computational tools. My teaching philosophy revolves around fostering curiosity and confidence. I adapt my methods to meet individual learning styles, ensuring that students feel supported while being challenged. (read more)
...My name is Kristy, and I love chemistry!!! I am currently a chemistry instructor at Point Park University. I also taught high school chemistry in Altoona, and I worked as a chemist at Los Alamos National Lab in New Mexico. I also tutored chemistry for several years while I was a student at Penn State University. (read more)