...I'm a sophomore at the University of Virginia majoring in physics and biology. As a child, I used to despise mathematics, viewing the subject as too abstract with few real-world applications. I understand how frustrating physics and mathematics can be, especially when the traditional classroom ... (read more)
...To be an excellent tutor, I listen to my students and develop a plan for their learning by understanding what they already know. I take their knowledge of math and help them to build on it to better understand new and different concepts. I want to help students understand mathematics and master the ability to learn it on their own. (read more)
...I know that the abstract concepts and math involved can make chemistry a challenge for students! As a tutor, my strengths are in explaining the abstract ideas in concrete terms, and breaking down the difficult math-related concepts until they make sense. I have taught and tutored high school math and science for over 30 years. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Chemistry,Geometry,SAT Math
...I had a 4.0 in all of my prerequisite classes and can help students get accepted into an ADN program by tutoring them through these classes. I believe that every student learns and studies differently and I helped many of my graduating class students as well as the students after I graduated. I continue to teach nursing students and new nurses on a Med/Surg unit now. (read more)