...I have a year's worth of experience tutoring my classmates and other students in High School Algebra 1 and 2. I typically met with the student on a 1-on-1 instructional method. I was even assigned students who needed extra assistance as they weren't doing well in their classes. (read more)
...I currently live near Sewanee and work as a physicist and data analyst. Teaching Philosophy:
Research shows that every student learns best when they are guided toward making their own mental models of subject matter. My goal as a teacher/tutor is to help a student find his or her own way toward becoming a self-starter and self-motivated learner. (read more)
...From there, we'll start each session with an introduction to or review of the concepts we'll be working on, then build intuitive understanding through a hands-on, task-based approach. For example, we might pair program on a simple website or work through alternate takes on a difficult homework p... (read more)
...In Prealgebra, I focus on helping students build a strong foundation of key concepts. In a classroom setting, teachers often do not have enough time or confuse the matter with difficult terminology. As a tutor, I offer detailed attention to the students' needs and fill in gaps of knowledge, thereby enabling them to form a thorough understand of the building blocks of algebra. (read more)
...I am currently pursuing my PhD in chemistry with an emphasis on organic synthesis. I have also taught high school algebra in previous years. I have been tutoring since 2017 and I have taught 2 semesters of Organic Chemistry I and one semester of Organic Chemistry II as a TA. (read more)