I hold a PhD, Masters and Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering with a minor in Chemistry. I have scored a perfect score on the Math portion of the SAT, as well as near perfect scores on the Math 1 and 2 Subject Test and the Chemistry Subject Test. I have tutored for over 10 years, volunteering at local high schools and private one-on-ones. (read more)
...Teaching these students, I've learned that not only must I be an expert on content but also on learning in general. I have adapted and developed many strategies and techniques supported by Mind-Brain-Education research and regularly attend conferences on learning. This year, I am serving as a group leader for the CTTL Summer Academy at St. (read more)
Hello,My name is Lionel and I am a fifth-year Biomedical Engineering PhD student at the University of Virginia, with a Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering from Duke University. One of my passions in life has always been helping others, and as I have gone throughout school, there has been no... (read more)
...I have been teaching for 8 years, seven of them as a certified full-time teacher. I have taught Algebra I, Algebra III with Trigonometry, Geometry, AP Statistics and AFDA (Algebra, Functions, and Data Analysis). I teach my students to understand concepts before teaching any shortcuts. I relate what they are learning to things in their every day life to make them relevant. (read more)
...In college, I majored in history and really enjoyed writing and reading history. I currently teach World History, but am infatuated with European and American history. I recently started studying the different empires in Africa and constantly learn something new. (read more)