...I sometimes found the textbook definitions and explanations unsatisfactory so those instructors that were patient and fully explained concepts were my favorite ones. I like to start my tutoring sessions with a few minutes of casual conversation to get to know the student better which will make i... (read more)
...I actually have two bachelor's degrees. The first one was in Dramatic Literature, earned at Harvard University. (Wyzant only provides space for one bachelor's degree in the official background information.) So I also tutor reading, writing, spelling, and related subjects, as well as public speak... (read more)
...I received my PhD in biomedical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I have more than 5 years of college chemistry tutoring experience, including lab work, and I also have experience tutoring high school chemistry in addition to physics. I have spent the last 3.5 years teaching a variety of neuroscience courses at Smith College. (read more)
...I'm a certified teacher for grades 5-12. In addition, I help students outside of school get ready for ACT, SAT, PSAT, ASVAB and SCAT. I've been teaching full-time since 2007 and have my own tutoring business called LinkingGrowth. (read more)
...I graduated from Union College in 2011 with a degree in Economics and minored in mathematics and psychology. I went on to earn my masters in Mathematics Education from University of Massachusetts Amherst. I teach using a hands-on approach, provide clear graphic organizers and notes and break down each problem thoroughly. (read more)