...Since 2019, I have been teaching classes as a Professor at UMass while also serving the Massachusetts community with individualized STEM tutoring. During our intro session, I develop a comprehensive plan for each student that integrates their unique learning style along with their passions, stre... (read more)
...I have over five years of experience as a Teaching and Research Assistant in Political Science, and have taught as Professor of record in multiple sections of Research Methods. Teaching evaluations and CV available upon request. Please reach out if you think our work together would be productive! (read more)
Yoko taught Japanese Language Courses and Japanese Brush Writing Courses at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith from 2009 - 2012. During the time, she was a part of Japan Foundation's "Japan Outreach Initiative" and served the community as a "Cultural Ambassador" introducing Japanese language and culture. She also worked for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. (read more)
...I have a Ph.D. in fluid mechanics, which is the study of the differential equations governing fluid flow, so I have a lot of practical experience too. As a mechanical engineer, linear algebra is a working tool for me. I have a Ph.D. in computational fluid dynamics, and linear algebra is the mathematical background for solving the systems of equations that arise in most computer simulations. (read more)
...Most recently, I've helped several students improve their MCAT scores, with multiple scoring in the 99th percentile. As someone with experience applying for and winning competitive national scholarships and fellowships, I also love guiding students through these potentially daunting application ... (read more)