I love making supposedly "difficult" concepts in calculus easy to understand, keeping explanations extremely straightforward and addressing concepts head-on instead of tip-toeing around them. I've developed a great deal of independent materials to help, and I've even published in the field. I have... (read more)
...I enjoy the challenge of meeting students where they are, and have a personal love of shepherding them through a course which they might rather not be in. BA in Chemistry; 1998; University of Vermont
Ph.D. in Chemistry; 2005; University of Vermont
Over 10 years of experience teaching chemistry... (read more)
...I have 8+ years of tutoring experience in physics with formal tutoring through the physics department for 2.5 of those years and I have been teaching on Wyzant for 4 years and working as a Teaching Assistant at my University for 2 additional years. I have a Bachelor in Physics with a Minor in m... (read more)
...I took a course titled Animal Behavior in which we observed animals in lab and designed and carried out experiments. In a course titled Zoology, we learned about the evolution of all creatures and studied physiology and anatomy. I graduated with a Bachelors in Mathematics from Binghamton University and am very comfortable and capable tutoring high school students in all math subjects. (read more)
...But if you aren't sold on any of that, it's the second most spoken language in the USA and I believe there is practical value that comes with speaking or at least understanding it. I've completed 5 of the 6 credits required for a computer science major, and each of these programming classes has ... (read more)