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As a dedicated educator, my passion lies in making science and math accessible and engaging for students in grades 2 through 10. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's degree in Conservation Biology and a minor in Environmental Studies. I have over 5 years of classroom teaching and tutoring experience in 5th-12th grade science and 2nd-7th grade math. My approach includes building confidence, using positive reinforcement, and tailored lessons, alongside regular checks for understanding to ensure students grasp the material.

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Ellie’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Conservation Biology

State Certified Teacher

Hobbies

Outside of tutoring, you can find me hiking in the Catalina Foothills, camping, or photographing local wildlife. I am very creative and enjoy crafting, doing puzzles, and reading.

Tutoring Subjects
Academic Coaching
AP Environmental Science
Biology
Earth Science
Ecology
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science
Elementary School Writing
English
Environmental Science
High School Biology
High School Science
Life Sciences
Marine Biology
Math
Middle School Math
Middle School Science
Other
Reading
Science
Study Skills
Study Skills and Organization
Writing
Zoology