Jessica H.
- Bastrop, TX 78602 ( 40.5 mi )
- Elementary Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 10/2010
- Will travel up to 15 miles
- Rates from $44.00 to $59.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Elementary Science
A Little Bit About Me...
My preferred method of teaching is hands-on, through real experiments. Unfortunately, experiments cannot always be done, so I use lots of illustrations and age-appropriate analogies that are easy to relate to. Many times students are convinced that science is a subject too difficult to conquer, that they must just survive it, but science is all around us. I strive for that "a-ha" moment when a student realizes that all biological and physiological processes are interrelated and that the trick to understanding science is to build on previously learned concepts. I believe that teaching solid fundamentals and relating more difficult topics to already learned information is key to helping students thoroughly understand the subject.
Throughout my undergraduate years, I was recognized as an outstanding student and held the maximum number of teaching assistant positions every semester ... read more
