Education:

University of Texas at Austin (B.S.A. Neuroscience and Certificate in Museum Studies)

Teaching Experience:

Tammy has experience teaching and tutoring a diverse background of students, ranging from elementary to college students for over four years. She was a teaching assistant for 3 years at UT Austin, where she taught Biology I and II, Microbiology, and Calculus I. Outside of teaching STEM courses, Tammy also enjoys working with students on ACT/SAT test prep and workshopping essays. 

Educational Philosophy:

"I firmly believe that the best way to approach a problem is that there is no best way. Having worked with numerous students from different backgrounds, I understand everyone learns differently and each student needs a unique set of strategies tailored to them. Therefore, I believe in teaching students multiple ways to tackle a problem and inviting them to share what techniques work for them in order to perform more efficiently." 

Interesting Fact:

Tammy is passionate about neuroscience and enjoys every single opportunity she gets to learn more about our fascinating brain! Following undergrad, Tammy plans to take a gap year to pursue pharmaceutical research in drug development for treating neurodegenerative diseases. 

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