Mercy A.
Private tutor in Okemos, MI
Education
University of Wyoming Undergraduate Degrees: -Zoology and Physiology 2006 Masters: -Neuroscience 2009 GPA 3.85 Michigan State University Currently a 3rd year medical student looking to focus on family medicine with an emphasis on preventative care. My experience as a high school teacher is pulling my towards a career in adolescent medicine.
Experience
I want to be a tutor because I enjoy teaching. I have many years of experience teaching science to students of all ages. Teaching Experience: -3 years 9th grade lab science -3 years 11th grade biology -1 year middle school substitute teacher -3 years graduate teaching assistant Taken and performed well on the SAT, ACT, GRE, MCAT, and the USMLE Step 1 I have taken the following courses and many more at the graduate level: -Anatomy -Physiology -Biology -Zoology -Histology -Neuroscience -Microbiology -Biochemistry -Statistics -Epidemiology
Subject Expertise
4th Grade ReadingAP BiologyADHDADDACT Science8th Grade Science7th Grade Science6th Grade Science5th Grade Writing5th Grade Science5th Grade Reading5th Grade math5th Grade4th Grade Writing4th Grade Science3rd Grade Science4th Grade math4th Grade3rd Grade Writing3rd Grade Reading3rd Grade2nd Grade Writing2nd Grade Reading2nd Grade math2nd Grade1st Grade Writing1st Grade1st Grade Reading1st Grade math3rd Grade math
Availability
Weekends at any time, Weekdays after 5PM
Can Meet
Up to 1 hour away for a flat fee, Up to 20 minutes away at my regular hourly rate
Hobbies
My approach to teaching includes spending time ensuring I understand what the student needs. Once I get a sense of the student I am able to formulate a plan that caters to their strengths. It is important to me that the students believes that he or she will be success. I was a division 1 soccer player and still enjoy playing occasionally. I also enjoy singing, and listening to music.
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