...My passion lies science education. Having taught AP Biology since 2006, and Biology/Honors Biology since 2005, I truly enjoy working with students. My student pass rate for the AP Biology exam is high, with an average of 96%. Whether by exploring and/or creating a model, designing a lab, or participating in a kinesthetic activity, I plan lessons that help kids to grasp ideas. (read more)
...It's my goal to form and turn the key to sustaining learning to my students so they make great progress outside my teaching hours instead of depending indefinitely on a tutor/teacher for progress. I tutored Chinese for American undergraduate students when I was a PhD candidate. In recent years, I also teach my America-born kid Chinese. (read more)
...I have served as a trainer and a leader on many projects and initiatives, and supervised and mentored people and teams. I have had success working with students here on Wyzant including traditional college students, non-traditional learners, business users, and business owners. I can speak to a... (read more)
...As a tutor, I strive to see where those disconnects are occurring and shine a new light on the subject matter. By breaking the topics down into their more comprehensible roots, I aim to create a stronger foundation for each student's education. I use lesson plans to cover each topic at a speed ... (read more)
...From there, I personalize material focusing on improving scores as quickly as possible! My students show a 4 point increase in score on average!I have played tennis for 11 years, and I have been coaching for 3 years now. I recently graduated as my team's varsity captain and am a 2x D1 Girls Tennis State Champion. (read more)