...I also tutor students at a drop in math center. Additionally, I've taught applied statistics for the social sciences and business. Because of this, I've learned numerous ways of explaining things and numerous ways of figuring things out (including calculators, Excel, StatCrunch, SPSS, etc.) ... (read more)
...PhD in Cell Biology / Neuroscience and 14 years experience as a college professor and tutor teaching Genetics, Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology, Introductory Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry. BS in Biochemistry and PhD in Molecular Biology / Biochemical Neuroscience. I have been a college professor and tutor for 14 years and have taught Biochemistry courses many times. (read more)
...My approach to tutoring involves helping people understand concepts in terms of their own experience and in their own words. In psychology, this approach is called elaboration or elaborative rehearsal, and it improves memory. I also find it useful to help people see the real-world applications of the topics they are studying. (read more)