Melissa M.
- Nyack, NY 10960 ( 38.3 mi )
- Organic Chemistry Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 01/2010
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $47.00 to $52.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Physics, Life Science, Genetics, Earth Science, Chemistry, Biology
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My undergraduate coursework in chemistry began under an “education track” to qualify me to teach post-secondary education. During that time, I was exposed to many theories on learning and was required to communicate complex situations to new learners. As my focus in science grew towards a career in science, I was employed by both the chemistry department and the university to tutor in the areas of math and science. Upon entering graduate school, I continued to serve as a tutor as well as teaching two sections of undergraduate general chemistry laboratories. I was successful in making the chemistry both fun and approachable, despite the apprehension new students feel towards the subject.
My teaching style can be described as realistic. I try to be reasonable when setting expectations for students to grasp new material. Additionally, especially in the areas of math and science, ... read more