Hello, my name is Valjean. I am a microbiologist and resident physician looking to offer my tutoring services to high school and college students looking to catch-up, get ahead, or stay on track to achieving their immediate and future scholastic goals. I have 3 years of experience as a Teaching Assistant in Biology. (read more)
...Success in learning is very much about enjoying the experience while being stretched to do your very best, and to feel good about doing so. I have been playing guitar for over 20 years, and at one time was a member of a worship band--playing weekly for a group of over 50 people. I often play now with a group of friends who also play, just for our own entertainment. (read more)
...The one-on-one setting (or small group) allows me to curtail any lesson to a student's individual needs. With my years of experience, I pride myself at being able to pivot to a different form of explanation if a student is struggling. Furthermore, I always avoid the archaic "this is how you do ... (read more)
8 Subjects: includingACT Math,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...I have used algebra in my daily life for many years now, so I know the ins and outs of learning the foundational skills needed. I attained my B.S. in physics and mathematics from the University of Mississippi, graduating summa cum laude. In addition to taking 4 classes on calculus and analytical geometry, I also took a proof-based calculus class. (read more)
...My tutoring experience is extensive. I have successfully tutored many students from 9th grade through college level. I am patient, reliable, and professional. (read more)