...I have bachelor of art degrees in biology, chemistry and computer science. I hold master of science degrees in medicinal chemistry and computer science. I have completed the training and student teaching necessary to obtain my residency teaching certificate in Washington state with a mathematics endorsement. (read more)
...My approach is therefore to refer back to course materials or online resources so that the student can see the process taken to arrive at a conclusion. Consequently, I ask many of questions that lead the student to the answer. I also try to summarize the process of solving the problem once it is completed, because I find reviewing helpful in cementing the concepts just covered. (read more)
...I was often the go-to girl for helping my friends understand math concepts they were struggling with. I was able to figure out how to explain the concepts or problems in a way that made sense to them. Later, I used those same skills in a math tutoring program I helped set up at my high school through our school's chapter of the National Honor Society. (read more)
...I've tutored on Wyzant's platform before in the past and enjoyed it. For me, the best thing about tutoring is seeing the success on my student's face when he/she achieves his/her goals. When I'm not busy tutoring or with grad school or work, I enjoying watching movies/TV, playing videogames, reading, exercising, and cheering on my sports teams. (read more)
...My expertise lies in all High school Math, Statistics, Calculus, and some Science and Chemistry subjects. I also have great success helping students increase Science and Math sections of SAT and ACT test. At the College level I can assist with Freshman Math, Statistics, Calculus - best to first email these College curriculum to check it by me. (read more)