...I have been tutoring students for several years in chemistry, physics, biology, and math. Helping the student achieve their highest potential is my priority. My tutoring method is to start at the beginning: where the student is now, what are the weaknesses in the student's preparation for this subject, and then proceed to greater understanding, using the student's actual school textbook. (read more)
...I found that my passion for the subject matter didn’t make a huge difference in which classes came easy to me, but rather the quality of instruction by the professor. A good teacher can explain complex ideas in a simple way. One of the best professors I had challenged us to explain all the difficult topics we learned at a fifth grade level. (read more)
...My tutoring experience has allowed me to work with students with abilities across the learning spectrum. This experience has helped me to understand the importance of tailoring my tutoring sessions to the individual student by asking questions to understand how each student thinks. Additionally... (read more)
...I was a Biology major in college. I have taught Biology and Chemistry at the high school level for forty years. I am a certified chemistry teacher with many years of experience teaching and tutoring. (read more)
...I try to introduce some basic algebra concepts, such as the use of a variable for an unknown value in an equation -- but really emphasize a lot of basic numeracy concepts such as adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing mixed and improper fractions, ratios and proportions, absolute values, p... (read more)