...I also participated in an AP Summer Institute at Loyola University in 2019 specifically for AP Human Geography where I sharpened my understanding of the course content by learning from professionals in geography fields and some of the actual creators of the course itself. All of this has helped ... (read more)
9 Subjects: includingWriting,Guitar,World History,American History
...In addition, I will have you do your work over a physical board because, as competitors, we want to mimic tournament conditions as closely as possible. Sure, getting out our laptops and doing chess online is much easier, but it won't yield the same results if we work hard to train as if competin... (read more)
...I began my career in education in 2012 at the Brookfield Zoo, where I spent over 1,000 talking to guests of all ages about animals and the importance of wildlife conservation. As a volunteer educator, the most fulfilling moments for me were when I saw a guest light up with excitement, and sharin... (read more)
...I have attended In the Plains summer chamber music festival, Omaha Conservatory of Music Institute, and a collaboration between De Paul School of Music and Dal Niente. I have premiered numerous composers' works, performed as concertmaster in BOCH festival two years in a row, and played gigs in I... (read more)
8 Subjects: includingPiano,Violin,Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD),Music Theory
...As a tutor, my goal has always been to help students feel comfortable with the material. Yes, we all want the correct answer, but it's difficult to get the right answer if the question causes undue stress. I am a big proponent of finding different ways to explain things because no two people think alike or have the same experiences. (read more)