...I have a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Pittsburgh (3.92 GPA). I scored a 520 on the MCAT, with section scores of 131 in Chem/Phys, 129 in CARS, 130 in Bio/Biochem, and 130 in Psych/Soc. My passion for teaching has been cultivated through my experience as a teaching assi... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Chemistry,Algebra 1,SAT Math
...I have tutored over 15 courses ranging from elementary topics into advanced college material. I enjoy working with a variety of students with unique interests and from different backgrounds, I know that every student learns differently and requires a distinctive approach to the material. Theref... (read more)
...My job is to explain difficult conceptual topics in a digestible way and I enjoy walking my students through the steps that I take in reading questions, going over the answers one-by-one, and eliminating based on active recall. In this manner, my students pick up on the strategies and habits tha... (read more)
...I also know the difficulties that come with preparing for standardized exams, such as the SAT or ACT. By teaching specific strategies I've used for each section, I have helped students lessen their time, increase their score, and solve problems more efficiently: skimming passages strategically, ... (read more)
...I have set up numerous Excel spreadsheets over the years. I use it to help me do my taxes every year, to explore and compare various alternatives when making decisions at home and on the job, and to analyze data (even in three dimensions) including curve-fitting and statistics. Geometry is a fundamental tool with which it is important for every student to be familiar. (read more)