...I have a B. S. in Biochemistry, summa cum laude, from the University of Minnesota. I also have completed most of the coursework for a chemistry major. (read more)
...My students' grammar knowledge varied from beginning to advanced. The majority of the grammar rules I taught were in the context of speaking and writing. I've completed STAR training (Student Achievement in Reading), which focuses on effective, evidence-based practices in the four major components of adult reading instruction: alphabetics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. (read more)
...I enjoy tutoring as it gives me the chance to help other students with their challenges in math. I want every student to enjoy math like how I do and tutoring them gives me the best chance to share my passion for math with them. I’ve also tutored students in english and reading and I can help them develop skills and strategies to be successful in these subjects. (read more)
...My greatest weakness as a tutor is that sometimes my students have gotten so much better after one session, they have no longer needed any assistance ;-<
The math part of ASVAB is very similar to other placement exams and I've tutored enough ASVAB students that I am aware of how it is different.... (read more)
...Many of my students go on to appreciate math and chemistry even though they previously struggled with basic concepts. I am patient and good at explaining the same concept in different ways. I have extensive experience working with students who have learning disabilities. (read more)