...I'm Michael. I'm a biology major with a love for learning and a deep conviction that science—done right—can change the world. I enjoy inviting students to approach new concepts through frameworks of scientific thinking—to be curious, daring, and confident in the face of a good challenge. (read more)
...Given that the exam covers so much information, it's important to understand where your time can be most beneficial. Having tried many of the popular review companies (Kaplan, Examkrackers and others), I know which methods are useful and which ones are a waste of your time. I also developed a s... (read more)
...As an avid reader, teacher, and student of writing, I can discuss any genre of texts for its content (the school house literary elements) and as an formal "object of discourse" for university or dissertation work. With my teaching experience, I know how to find the right example for your level so as to break it down so you'll understand. Nothing replaces close reading. (read more)
...The semester prior to this TA opportunity I had taken the course and passed with flying colors. Therefore, I have a solid foundation in introductory topics in Biochemistry--which range from protein structure and function; genomic regulation; metabolic regulation; and energy conversion pathways. I have tutored elementary students (K-5) with math for over 3 years. (read more)
...During the first lesson, I plan on assigning a diagnostic math test, and from there, I plan to see which types of questions the student is most struggling with or taking the longest time to solve. -Scored 730 in the writing section (all correct except for two questions)
-Scored 11 out of 12 on t... (read more)