...I am passionate about learning and about sharing that passion with students.As a mother of five and an instructor to at least 50 children over my life time, I have guided students in developing study skills for many years. I have seen this as a very natural outgrowth of the academic support I ha... (read more)
...However after I had time to focus and work hard, I ended up making the Dean's List four times, with a cumulative GPA of 3.4 at the end of my schooling. I initially sought out a career in teaching and began in classroom environments, but found that the one-on-one or small group style of tutoring ... (read more)
...I have tutored everything from Algebra and Geometry to Calculus, High School Chemistry, Paleontology, Astronomy and Physics for High School and University, covering Classical Mechanics and Electromagnetism. Some of my students have been non-science majors simply filling in a course requirement, ... (read more)
...My background in Mathematics and experience with different learning styles allows me to help students understand the principles by applying it to their area of interest. By connecting the material to their experience, theoretical concepts are easier for them to grasp. I have tutored several high school and college (undergrad and graduate) students successfully in probability. (read more)
...Many of my students have told me that they didn't realize they could do math until they worked with me. I completed my undergraduate degree at Duke University (majoring in Computer Science) and I received my Masters at Teachers College at Columbia University (majoring in Secondary Mathematics Ed... (read more)