...From struggling readers to advanced scholars looking to gain admission to highly selective schools, my students see significant gains -- and that makes coaching a joy. I've found that many students -- even advanced readers -- need extra preparation to succeed on the ACT English section. Questions about grammar, usage, and organization are new to many. (read more)
...All of my students have seen improvements in not only test scores and grades, but also standardized test scores. I teach in a manner where all the subject concepts connect to each other instead of strict chapters, meaning I help my students build on the subject they already know and have them mo... (read more)
...I've also tutored three students in piano. I coached soccer with SOCA in Charlottesville at the rec level then challenge level from 2002 till 2006. I then coached Amherst Middle school 2006 till 2009 where I finished with a 10-1 record (highest in the school history). I then coached SOCA in C'ville at the metro level from 2009 till 2012. (read more)
I am a former graduate student at UVA in the Department of Biology with extensive teaching experience as a TA. I obtained an undergraduate degree in biological sciences from Stanford University. I also have obtained certification to teach high school biology in the state of Virginia through a Care... (read more)