2,357 Westville Tutors

...I use simple illustrations to teach the concept and process first before I apply it to the chemistry. During my master's degree, I have been a teaching assistant for organic chemistry labs and for "Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry." I have also taken a course on methods and theories of instructional design - where we've learned... read more

...Then I take what I know and try to hit a few people's interest in almost every lesson I teach, until I have met everyone's at least several times during a school year. I am known for using a lot of manipulatives, books, games, cards, music, film, and theatre in my lessons, depending on the modalities of the children I am teaching. In addition, I... read more

...I am especially personable and I know I have the ability to inspire students to have success beyond their expectations especially with the creative method I use for teaching. I believe that the best approach for teaching is to help students conceptualize some seemingly abstract topics in these subjects. Most of the time people get hung up on the... read more

...One of my favorite aspects of tutoring and mentoring students in drawing is helping to bring them from the mindset of "I can't" into the understanding that they can draw and draw well. I do this through my teaching style of visualization and incremental mastery. From still lives, to human forms, to exact custom jewelry drawings - I do it all and... read more

...have my PhD in Genetics from UNC, where I studied methods to detect viruses in patient samples and new ways to classify infections based on gene expression profiles. I have worked as as TA for several genetics courses, and am also very knowledgeable in the field of biology. I have my PhD in Genetics and Molecular Biology and my undergraduate degree... read more