...I was on the accelerated math track at my high school and finished all of the math available at my high school my junior year. I received a 5 on the AP Calculus BC exam, as well as a 5 on the AB sub-score. I tutored math (mostly algebra) all 4 years of high school, and it is one of my favorite subjects to help students succeed in. (read more)
...While enrolled I studied between topics involving electrical engineering and computer engineering. However my university enforced a broad general education set of requirements including physics, chemistry, mathematics, and biology, as well as several liberal arts. As a result I was enriched with several courses that demanded a great deal of my attention during my studies. (read more)
...In particular, I found the most effective way of teaching the students was by speaking about their problems in terms of intuition as opposed to filling out the nitty-gritty details. Having really enjoyed my time at the MAC, I decided to become a teaching assistant (TA) in my home department, Ele... (read more)
...As an Elementary Reading Specialist and tutor I have helped students strengthen their phonemic awareness for 5 years. Phonics is a key component to effective reading instruction. My Phonics Lessons often include First Sounds Fluency, Phoneme Segmentation, Rhyming, Word Building, or Making Words. (read more)
...I was a successful applicant to a variety of select programs and universities. I matriculated at UNC Chapel Hill, out of state, with a 13% acceptance rate. I also worked for the Admissions Office at UNC Chapel Hill and have coached high school students to help shape their essays, resume, and application to garner the best possible chance of success. (read more)