...We all succeed when we are engaged and genuinely interested in the subject at hand. At its core, problem solving is the key to success in chemistry. My teaching philosophy seeks to break down tough concepts into their basic components which are more easily manipulated. (read more)
...I received my B.Sc. in biochemistry with a minor in English from West Virginia Wesleyan College in 2022, where I graduated magna cum laude with a 3.550 GPA. I completed my M.Sc. in oceanography in 2024 from the University of Connecticut with a 3.771 GPA. In addition to my schooling, I have presented scientific research at local and international conferences. (read more)
...I love working with students of ALL ages. I achieve the greatest fulfillment when someone I am working with is able to solve a problem that they are encountering, either academically or personally. I have been an "A" student throughout high school and college, and I have been a leader of many organizations that involve education. (read more)
...Back in high school, I had the opportunity to take 16 AP courses and scored a 5/5 in all of them; I scored a 36 on the ACT and helped my peers raise their scores too. I also love to teach various topics in music, such as introductory music theory and clarinet/flute/saxophone/piano performance. ... (read more)
...In my daily engineering work, I use extensively Microsoft products such as EXCEL, WORD, and POWERPOINT. I have set up new computers, loaded (and debugged) software applications and user tools, such as Skype, virus protection and Media software. I have installed (and debugged!) many peripheral components, such as printers, wireless pointers, hard drives, recording devices, etc. (read more)