...When a student finds a solution to a problem they have been struggling with, it brings me immeasurable joy. Throughout my years of teaching and tutoring, this confidence in mathematics seems to expand into all other parts of a student's life. Mathematics is an all-encompassing "language" people use in everyday life. (read more)
...In addition, I help students to build up the skills and resiliency they need to succeed beyond our sessions. I bring the best elements of classroom teaching, corporate tutoring, and private tutoring to my practice. In a typical session, I ask the student about what they're working on, what they're struggling with, and whether they have any upcoming tests or projects. (read more)
...This means that I teach through example and application, allowing the student plenty of opportunity to apply what we learn in the classroom and simply providing guidance along the way. I am also completely open to input from students and families on what works best for them, as I know learning c... (read more)
I graduated from Brown University with a Ph.D. in Medical Science. I am a tenured Professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry at Wheaton College (MA). I am also the Chair of the Chemistry Department and the Coordinator of Pre-Health Programs (pre-med, pre-vet, pre-PA, pre-dental, etc.). I have 15+ year... (read more)
...Currently, I help students with planning, revising, and editing their English and History papers. I have helped students devise a personal SAT study plan based on their target scores and available time. I have done a great deal of research into the new SAT and examined study strategies and advice from experts across the country. (read more)