...I went to Stanford in the graduate school Physics department. I jumped into Silicon Valley just as microprocessors were becoming available, and did computer design using them. I'm back in graduate school at age 65, to complete a PhD in Astrophysics. (read more)
...My approach to tutoring is focused on developing long-term problem-solving skills rather than just providing answers. I believe students learn best when they are gently guided toward discovering solutions themselves, so I use a mix of probing questions, step-by-step reasoning, and clear explanat... (read more)
...I have had success teaching elementary through college-level biology, physics, chemistry, and geology. My passion for science as a chemistry major carries over into my tutoring. I specialize in tutoring elementary through high school level probability. (read more)
...Additionally, I am a 2x AIME qualifier and competed in several contests such as Duke Math Meet and ARML. I have tutored up to College students in math for 6 years. I am very patient with students and am able to explain difficult concepts in numerous ways to match the student's way of learning. (read more)
...I have had experiences peer tutoring for calculus/helping classmates with calculus homework and such, and I strongly believe I can translate these well into excellent calculus help. Multiple years experience working with java through completion of AP Computer Science A (passed AP test with a 5) ... (read more)