...I'm also a teacher at Art of Problem Solving Academy -- teaching middle-school and high-school contest math, Algebra 1, prealgebra, and honors 5th-grade math. I've taught at the college level as well, as a teaching assistant for mechanical-engineering and climate-science courses. I'm also a math-contest problem writer. (read more)
...The student should ultimately feel confident to amass the factual and procedural knowledge taught in sessions and readily engage higher-order critical thinking when tackling relevant tasks. The first session will typically center on evaluating the student's needs, skill set, and goals and accord... (read more)
...Very approachable and patient teacher. I have over 10 years of experience teaching math, physics and engineering, including Prealgebra. I have a PhD from Michigan State University. (read more)
...I was in USTA Men's and Mixed Doubles tennis team playing at 3.0 and 3.5 rating. I play 2 to 3 times a week for 1.5 hours each time. I coached my daughter and my wife to play. (read more)
...My favorite thing I have ever written? A Star Trek fan fiction script in which the Enterprise crew rescued Jon Bon Jovi from a hostile planet. (To my surprise, Hollywood has yet to call and offer to make this into a feature film.) Feel free to contact me with questions or to schedule a session. ... (read more)