I tutor all STEM subjects, with a specific emphasis on life sciences. My degree is in Neuroscience from Pomona College, where I enjoyed and excelled in my organic chemistry, biochemistry, and upper-level neuroscience courses. On top of school work, I also worked as a teachers assistant for genetic... (read more)
...Standardized test makers will tend to take simple mathematical concepts and make them look quite complicated. This technique often makes SAT math problems look intimidating to students. Students panic and end up running out of time on the test. (read more)
...I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. I began my tutoring career as an undergraduate peer tutor and continued professionally at my hometown’s community college and have been tutoring privately ever since! I also have professional experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Control, Industrial and Environmental Laboratory testing, gymnastics coaching, food service, and retail. (read more)
...Weird, maybe, but it's my idea of a fun break in the work week. I also can teach math and know how to make learning fun. I have taught Trig, Algebra, Game Theory, Probability and even Calculus to 5th and 6th graders, so I definitely know how to explain difficult subjects simply. (read more)
...Since then I have done some work in collaboration with a medical doctor on statistics relevant to data arising in genetics. The biostatistics courses for which students most often seek tutoring cover material I have taught at several universities. I have taught two different sorts of linear alg... (read more)