...Subject or test prep shouldn't be about memorizing terms without context or finding shortcuts, but about real improvement and a passion for the subject. I will challenge you and do everything I can to make tutoring an experience that is both enjoyable and rewarding. I will help you improve your SAT score, no matter where you start out. (read more)
...For a few examples, I tutored 5th grade twins preparing for the mathematics curriculum at a private school in Chicago, a girl preparing for 9th grade geometry over the summer, an undergraduate struggling with her quantum chemistry course, and even a retired heart surgeon wanting to learn general ... (read more)
I received a Masters Degree in Secondary Mathematics Education from Shippensburg University in 1972. Since then I have taught Junior High School Mathematics (Middle School); GED Mathematics; and College Mathematics (Basic Math through Applied Calculus). During my tenure at Shepherd University I rec... (read more)
...These include general chemistry 1 and 2 (CHEM 6A, CHEM 6B and CHEM 6C), general inorganic chemistry 1 and 2 and chemistry for non-science majors. Since my early years of teaching I had the opportunity to introduce and advance hundreds of students into the field of chemistry, prepare them for upc... (read more)
...In college, I also took additional math courses: all three Calculus courses, Linear Algebra, and Mathematical Proofs. Growing up, my mom taught math, and her passion for students understanding and mastering concepts has shaped how I approach tutoring. I prefer to use a socratic method, asking s... (read more)