...I needed that time to discover the disconnect between the lesson and how it was perceived and interpreted by the individual student. To this end, tutoring has been a way for me to help students who have difficulty dealing with the cookie cutter approach to teaching that occurs in many school sys... (read more)
...I’m an experienced tutor and teacher with a bachelor’s degree in physics from Oregon State University and a master’s degree in science journalism from NYU. I also taught astronomy and physics at a science camp in California called Astrocamp. I’m an attentive tutor who has experience teaching physics, astronomy, chemistry, electronics, and other topics. (read more)
...I normally teach for colleges, but have also developed and taught philosophy courses for high school academies. I have experience teaching and tutoring ethics, political philosophy, aesthetics, philosophy of religion, and epistemology (including categorical, propositional, and first-order/predic... (read more)
...I believe in making sure that the student actually understands the material, rather than memorizing facts, and I have mastered how to teach the concepts in many different ways. I will teach the concepts through traditional notes and textbooks, if needed, but also animations and analogies, and ar... (read more)
...I began teaching in the height of the pandemic which provided me with ample opportunity to learn how to adapt my lesson plans on the spot. From online learning, hybrid learning, and eventually in-person learning, I have done it all. I taught high school (all levels) English and government in my... (read more)