...I graduated as valedictorian with my high school diploma, as cum laude with my BA in European Studies at BYU, and as summa cum laude with my MA in history at SFSU, and I know Italian and Japanese; I know how to study and learn. In addition to this, I know how to teach--I have 10+ years of teaching experience. English: Writing and reading are challenging but indispensable. (read more)
...I would often receive emails and letters from parents who said I changed math for their children or made math fun for them. Changing the way students view math is an essential objective for me. Students can grasp the concepts when math is explained in a patient, effective, and understandable manner. (read more)
...I also have tutored high-school and college level students in algebra, calculus, physics, chemistry, and earth science. I found the process of teaching incredibly rewarding. Seeing the light bulbs go off in my student's heads when I explain the material in different ways is very enjoyable. (read more)
...I have passed P and FM actuary exams and completed all of the VEE course requirements, so if you are in the early stages of your actuarial exam process, let me help guide you. I scored a 780 on GRE Math portion (prior to 2011 score ranges) and a 1380 on the GRE overall. My favorite course has been Linear Algebra at both the undergraduate and graduate level. (read more)