Heather K.
- Methuen, MA 01844 ( 40.8 mi )
- Genetics Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 06/2011
- Will travel up to 30 miles
- Rates from $64.00 to $80.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Physics, Life Science, Earth Science, Chemistry, Biology
A Little Bit About Me...
My experiences as a tutor and teacher have taught me enthusiasm and encouragement go a long way in helping a student both tackle and tolerate, if not enjoy, the subject. A few small successes give a student the self esteem to continue pursuing harder problems in a difficult subject. It is always important to start small, and work one's way up at the student's own personal pace. Adapting to the learning style of the individual is extremely important when working one-on-one. There are many ways to learn; verbal, visual, hands-on, reading instructions, etc... Learning is never one-size-fits-all and I try to keep that in mind as I teach.
As an undergraduate, I was an enthusiastic student and often helped and tutored my peers. I began to tutor "professionally" my second year, teaching chemistry and mathematics to college students. I was chosen by my biochemistry professor to teach chemi ... read more
