...I am patient and can give different explanations if my first explanation does not make sense. I wrote an honors thesis in history and a senior thesis in physics for my undergraduate degree at William and Mary, and I took several writing intensive seminars for my history classes in college. I al... (read more)
...I enjoy talking with the young adults and seeing where they want to go. I do not have a one direction attitude but take each person for who they are and what direction they are interested in going in. I like to help them see their options. (read more)
...To put it another way, grades are important but the ability to reason is equally important. I have successfully trained young minds according to this model across a wide breadth of backgrounds and beliefs including, special needs children, English Language Learners, and youngsters to adults. I am a Virginia certified teacher in Math, Social Studies, Health and Physical Education. (read more)
...I am certified by the State of Virginia in Chemistry, Physics, and Earth & Space Science. Although my classroom experience has been in the sciences, I am equally comfortable tutoring geometry and algebra, including SAT Prep. Students have told me that I am able to explain and illustrate difficult concepts in everyday terms. (read more)