Dr. Gabriel attended Northern Illinois University and earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Chemistry in 2007. In 2013, she graduated summa cum laude from Grand Canyon University with a Master’s in Secondary Education. In 2014, Dr. Gabriel continued her passion and pursuit for learning and teaching by attending the University of Chicago Polk Brothers Program and earning an endorsement to teach mathematics. As a lifelong learner, Dr. Gabriel continued her education at Bradley University, earning her Doctorate in Educational Leadership in 2022. She has over 15 years of experience as an urban public and charter school educator. Dr. Gabriel has supported students as a Math Interventionist utilizing Multi-Tier Systems of Support (MTSS); as a secondary Math teacher teaching Pre-algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Algebra-Trig, Statistics, and Precalculus; as a science teacher teaching Biology and Chemistry; as an Instructional Coach; Director of Instruction and Director of Academics.
 
Motivating and inspiring students to pursue academic and personal excellence brings Dr. Gabriel joy. She holds herself accountable for providing students with a rigorous, safe, challenging, and engaging learning environment where students exceed their goals.
 
Catalyst Tutoring’s objective is to help you advance in math and science. Dr. Gabriel has over 15 years of teaching experience with a detailed track record of growing students’ standardized test scores in mathematics, science, and special education. Your academic goals are her priority. She is available for online or in-person private tutoring, group sessions, homeschool instructional support, academic coaching, and homework helpline. 
 
Dr. Gabriel can also be booked for middle school, high school, and library partnership tutoring services.