I have a PhD in Organic Chemistry (Univ of MN) and while in graduate school ('93 - '99) I was a teaching assistant and department tutor for general/organic chemistry for 6 years. I currently ('99 to present) work in the pharmaceutical industry and throughout my career I have been informally teachin... (read more)
...Most of my experience is in upper elementary and I have spent a large amount of time working in 4th and 5th grade. I am Wilson reading trained and have 20+ years experience teaching reading to students that struggle with decoding, fluency and spelling. I also enjoy teaching math and helping students build number sense and flexibility with how they work with numbers. (read more)
...I received three Latin prizes at high school graduation. At State University of New York at Albany, I minored in Classical Civilization and completed the following courses:
Latin Elements in English
Greek Elements in English
History of Ancient Greece
History of Ancient Rome
Greek Life
Minoan-My... (read more)
44 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Biology,Microsoft Excel,Music History
...As a student myself, I found it extremely helpful when I was provided with different study tips (such as the use of mnemonics), critiques on my work, and working at a pace that was comfortable for me. I take this approach when tutoring others, as I feel that it is a very useful and efficient str... (read more)
...I have tutored numerous students in AP Calculus AB and BC at competitive New York City private schools for several years and have had much success preparing them for the AP exams. Geometry is my specialty and my area of expertise. Logic plays a fundamental role in this course, and I specialized in mathematical logic as a graduate student so I am highly qualified for tutoring this course. (read more)