...Unfortunately, the coronavirus situation forced Peace Corps to temporarily suspend all volunteer activities, and I had to return to the US. I am continuing my pursuit of Spanish while eagerly awaiting the re-opening of international borders. I got my BS in Biology from Stanford in 2002, and my PhD in Neurobiology & Behavior from University of Washington in 2012. (read more)
...I understand that math and physics can be very challenging, but I think the challenges can be overcome with dedication and a positive mindset. If you think you can get better at math/physics and seek help when you need it, you *will* get better, and perhaps come to enjoy math/physics more as a result! My primary goal as a tutor is to help you with this process as best I can. (read more)
...I have been playing tennis for more than 40 years. 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. (read more)
...I am passionate about helping students develop the skills and confidence to figure out how to solve math problems. I believe that math can be an enjoyable subject that every student can understand if it is taught in the right way. With a patient and encouraging approach, I hope to help students learn how to think about math in a way that makes sense to them. (read more)
...I have received Gr1-8 Graded Exam certification in Piano from The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of MusicĀ (ABRSM) and Trinity College, London. And I have extensive experience teaching both child and adult students the fundamentals of piano playing, including: technique, solo repertoire, t... (read more)