...I also have experience and proficiency with standardized testing, scoring a 1560 on the SAT and a 526 on the MCAT. My teaching style revolves heavily around the socratic style of asking engaging questions that challenge students to synthesize information they've learned previously. I believe this allows a great deal of flexibility in teaching. (read more)
I have been working in education for past 17 years. After earning my bachelor of science degree in Mathematics and certification I started teaching high school mathematics. My interest in learning strategies prompted me to continue my education, earning MEd. in Secondary Education and extra 18 graduate hours in mathematics. (read more)
...I would not be where I am today if not for the great teachers and mentors in my life. I joined Wyzant to work with students to support them in achieving their own unique aspirations! Although I am new to Wyzant, I have worked with over 50 K-12 students as a SAT/ACT Exam Prep tutor and general math/science tutor through other tutoring services. (read more)
...I took a one-year leave of absence from college between my freshman and sophomore years (1989-90) where I was a ski instructor at The Big Mountain Ski Shop in Whitefish, Montana. This was my first teaching job! In high school I lived for a month in Mexico City where I studied Spanish and lived with a Mexican family. (read more)
...My rigorous academic training has equipped me with a deep understanding of a wide range of subjects, particularly in the sciences and humanities. Tutoring and Teaching Experience:I have been tutoring for over six years, working with students of various ages and educational levels. My experience ranges from one-on-one sessions to classroom settings, both in-person and online. (read more)