Hello! My name is April and I graduated with honors from Duke University with a Bachelor's Degree in Neuroscience. I am now working towards a PhD in Neuroscience, and am excited to continue growing as a scientist as well as a teacher. (read more)
...As a tutor, I conduct weekday chess sessions in elementary schools across the Saint Louis region, covering puzzles, strategies, etiquette, and facilitating in-course tournaments. Beyond tutoring and directing tournaments, I lead designated pocket chess parks in Saint Louis and manage logistics f... (read more)
...I have done several years of graduate research at Purdue University (W. Lafayette, IN) and have run SAT prep programs at a Sylvan learning center. I have taught classes to elementary school, middle school, and college students, most recently as a member of the faculty at Washington University in St. (read more)
...My degree in general science had a heavy math component. I have developed a variety of methods to help your student succeed in math. I firmly believe that everyone has the innate ability to understand math concepts when explained to them in a way that makes sense. (read more)
...My experience working with students from diverse backgrounds as well as various levels of abilities, has enhanced my skills in assisting students at all levels in Math and Science to succeed. I have a strong commitment to fostering the achievement of students, and I feel rewarded when they succe... (read more)