I hold both undergraduate and graduate degrees in Computer Science from University of Washington and UC Berkeley. I have taught many thousands of students at all levels while working for Sun, NeXT, and Apple over the span of three decades. I am currently a senior instructor at Big Nerd Ranch; a position I’ve really enjoyed for the past 15 years. (read more)
I scored a 524 (100th percentile score) and am eager to share my expertise and strategies to help students excel on their MCAT as well! Before graduating from university, I tutored through our Student Success Program for 4 years, so I have 500+ hours tutoring across Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, and Physics. All of which show up on the MCAT! (read more)
...Math has a natural connection to history and science and Geometry/Math 2 especially connects well to the arts and architecture. I also find real-world applications for the math concepts so students see how relevant math is in their lives. When I teach math concepts such as Precalculus/Math Anal... (read more)
...A background in scientific or non-scientific literature certainly helps, but I am confident that any student can crack CARS by simply following this protocol which does not require any outside knowledge! I genuinely enjoy getting to be a part of students' educational journeys! I encourage you to sign up for a trial lesson to assess if we're a good fit. (read more)
...In college I used math in every major related course I took, with topics including, linear algebra, differential calculus and multivariable calculus. During that time, I also tutored my brother and his friends for their high school and AP tests, so I am well refreshed on topics like geometry, tr... (read more)