...I also taught freshman chemistry for two years, when I was in graduate school at Indiana University. My most recent tutoring experience was in 2014 working in the Math Center at Lincoln Land Community College. It has been brought to my attention that being able to reduce a problem to simpler sub-problems is a good approach to solving the problem at hand. (read more)
...I have had successes with making math fun and/or interesting. Reading success comes with practice, comprehension and tapping in to the child's individual interests. It can be a bad cycle...child doesn't like to read so they don't read, they don't read because perhaps the aren't comprehending, they are not comprehending because they're uninterested. (read more)
I'm a great tutor, I tutored Engineering students at Bradley University and had an excellent success rate. The Chairman of the Mechanical Engineering Department conveyed the students' feedback to me. I'm good in teaching one on one, where I can communicate with the student comfortably and can tell directly if the student understood the concept directly. (read more)
...I obtained my bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley in Molecular and Cellular Biology as well as a minor in Nutrition and Food Science. I obtained perfect scores in Organic Chemistry and Biology for my graduate entrance exam. I'm a fluent native Spanish speaker. (read more)
...That was always my goal was to be able to do something that I was excited about every day. I like to think that I am very approachable and fun. I have worked one on one with students and I have tutored 30 students at once and I have found methods to make it work no matter what the level or size of the group. (read more)