I am currently a Neuroscience PhD student at Carnegie Mellon University. I graduated from Drew University with a major in Neuroscience and a minor in Physics and Mathematics. I have been tutoring since high school where I tutored a variety of math and science courses. (read more)
...Throughout all of this, I have students read simple sentences and eventually short stories, do matching games, draw pictures of the words they read, and more. I focus on fun and engagement, and do my best to make sure my students have fun while they're learning. For 5 years, I've worked with a wide range of K-6th grade students. (read more)
...Jim got so frustrated with algebra 1 that he threw his textbook out the window. Yet, I spent hours with Jim week after week in the college tutoring center, and he eventually passed algebra 1 and moved on to a University program. I have tutored students from ages 16-66 at this level, so, whether... (read more)
...I work with my students on homework, studying, or talking through any uncertainties they have. This has helped passed students improve their grades, their understanding, and ability to feel comfortable in the classroom as they continue to learn. I am currently going to Chatham University to get my undergraduate degree in Human Biology. (read more)
...Arrat tutoring program where I had the opportunity to mentor one student and assist them with their work in a one-on-one setting. This gave me the opportunity to understand how students' confidence can be tarnish when not being able to understand the content that's being taught. Over the years ... (read more)