...I hold a Master's degree in Mathematics from Colorado State University, supplemented by an interdisciplinary focus in Education. My master's thesis was dedicated to enhancing professional development programs to better equip graduate students for teaching math. Currently, in my Ph.D. program, my research is primarily oriented toward promoting equity in the mathematics classroom. (read more)
...I studied chemistry education as my minor in college, taking classes such as introductory chemistry, quantitative analysis, organic chemistry, and biochemistry. I also studied how best to teach these concepts to others in an interesting and engaging way. I've taught and tutored chemistry for several years now. (read more)
...I've also been doing research in STEM education for the last few years and am working on a PhD in physics with a research focus in physics education at The University of Utah. I was selected as one of 6 Academic Coaches at the high school at which I taught, and tutored subjects ranging from SAT/... (read more)
...Alec has also been fortunate enough to attend Grand Canyon University studying mathematics under a grant from the Arizona Math Partnership. Throughout his school career, he has maintained an impeccable grade point average. Alec began to realize his love for math in 7th grade when he found that mathematics requires creativity to find mostly objective answers. (read more)
...Almost all of these were one-on-one meetings where I tailored the sessions to the specific needs of the student. I earned a 800 Math/750 Reading on the SAT and a perfect 36 on the ACT, so I know the ins and outs of the test. My favorite kinds of students are those that are genuinely invested in... (read more)