...I am pursuing a physics degree at Columbia University, and have taken courses studying Mechanics, Electromagnetics, Special Relativity, Thermodynamics and Quantum Mechanics. I was also member of a physics competition team that placed 7th in the state. I have tutored this subject at the high school level over the past year; it is a subject I really enjoy teaching students. (read more)
...I have helped other students in college-level Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Biochemistry. I have also tutored several students for the MCAT and helped them develop study strategies in order to find their best individual approach to studying for the MCAT. I have taken several intensive prep courses and have learned the best ways to approach studying for the MCAT. (read more)
...My passion for teaching has been cultivated through my experience as a teaching assistant and tutor in the Department of Chemistry at Pitt. I have a strong foundation in both chemistry and MCAT material and I am enthusiastic about helping students excel in these subjects and in their test prepar... (read more)
...I also know the difficulties that come with preparing for standardized exams, such as the SAT or ACT. By teaching specific strategies I've used for each section, I have helped students lessen their time, increase their score, and solve problems more efficiently: skimming passages strategically, ... (read more)
...As a TA in Organic Chemistry, I have tutored dozens of students and have come to understand various teaching styles that best serve each. As a tutor, I obviously want to improve grades and test scores. However, my teaching philosophy revolves around discovery and questions. (read more)