...I took a one-year leave of absence from college between my freshman and sophomore years (1989-90) where I was a ski instructor at The Big Mountain Ski Shop in Whitefish, Montana. This was my first teaching job! In high school I lived for a month in Mexico City where I studied Spanish and lived with a Mexican family. (read more)
...I'm a tough critic when it comes to writing, but if you work with me your papers will turn out better because of it. I love tutoring students in College-Level Essay Writing! Although Math Education is my true passion, communicating ideas logically and organization naturally go along with that subject matter. (read more)
...I am a patient, friendly, and reliable tutor, and have received high praise from the students I have taught. I also have worked hard to develop strong study skills throughout my academic career, and am happy to share those tips to students as well. For me, the biggest reward for teaching is watching a student's confidence grow! (read more)
...Additionally, I analyze results for each round's pairings in scholastic tournaments. As a tutor, I conduct weekday chess sessions in elementary schools across the Saint Louis region, covering puzzles, strategies, etiquette, and facilitating in-course tournaments. Beyond tutoring and directing t... (read more)
...B), and I've been tutoring students of all ages and abilities for roughly 15 years. My primary focus is STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), but I also help students succeed in computer programming and in test prep (ACT/SAT/GRE). I believe that, with the right support and attitude, anyone can learn to do anything! My students validate this belief every day. (read more)