...I have taught chemistry as my primary teaching field since 2006. I have tutored high school students in chemistry for that long as well, in all levels (including AP chemistry). I have also tutored introductory college chemistry students. I hold a bachelor's degree in history and a Kentucky teaching certificate in social studies and have tutored students in the past in AP European History. (read more)
...These courses include (but are not limited to) Grammar and Writing, Linguistics, Foundations of Teaching Writing, Literary Editing/Publishing and Education in a Pluralistic Society. Moreover, the majority of my coursework was writing-intensive, thus necessitating a firm grasp of grammatical, rhe... (read more)
...I see myself not only as a tutor, but as a role model and mentor for all of my students. This year, two of my students graduated from high school, and I started tutoring them when they were in the 5th grade. Another passion of mine is to help young people prepare for standardized tests (ISTEP, ... (read more)
...I've worked as a professional magician -- cruise ships, resort hotels, corporate trade shows, etc. -- and have offered magic lessons, from time to time. Magic can be an excellent way to help shy students to improve their social skills.I believe in the Berlitz method, which has the student utiliz... (read more)
...As a certified teacher, I had to prepare for many various teaching exams, including the Praxis PLT (Principles of Learning and Teaching). I have also passed four other Praxis subject area tests including: Math: Content Knowledge, Math: Models and Proof, Art: Art Making, and Art: Content Knowledg... (read more)