...The GRE math section actually covers only math lower than a 10th grade level. Nearly all of my GRE students have been adults wanting to get an advanced degree after 5 or more years out of college. They are convinced that they have forgotten most of the math they learned in high school and college. (read more)
...In all of my experiences I have watched students shine with their new knowledge and excitedly achieve academic or personal goals. My approach involves discussing your goal(s) for the lesson, introducing the topic to foster engagement and interest, and clearly explaining concepts and material aim... (read more)
...In high school, I participated in our city’s top extracurricular orchestra, and was regularly second chair in the viola section and first chair in the bass section. I took viola lessons for ten years, and bass lessons for nine years. I also helped coach orchestra and individual lessons with the Music Man camp for younger students. (read more)
...In 2019, I was awarded the Fournier Award for Teaching Excellence from Saint Louis University, and in 2024, I was nominated to serve as a Teaching Advocate for SLU's university-wide Teaching Effectiveness Project. I also hold certificates from the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign in the F... (read more)
...I work in Catering right now and bring a wealth of 'real world' background to the classroom, which means I'm able to relate the more mundane aspects of academics to real life scenarios. I think this can provide students with perspective that can sometimes be lacking in the classroom (or tutoring... (read more)