...I've tutored 22 students in the SAT, and the average score of my students is 1557. I have a good repository of SAT questions and understand the format of the exam well. I also know about the recent changes of the SAT going digital and the formatting changes that come with that. (read more)
...In the more "reading-based" courses of Western Philosophy, such as Kant, Nietzsche, Hegel, Hume (my favorite), Russell (another favorite), and the ancient ones: Socrates, Aristotle and Plato, we delve into their formulations and discover their main theses and range of applications. Most importan... (read more)
...I have an expert understanding of basic genetics and unique expertise. The focus of my PhD research has been the genetics of veterinary oncology, particularly canine osteosarcoma and grey horse melanoma. I have designed and completed various benchwork experiments and computational analysis with scRNAseq and CRISPR Cas9 targeted enrichment being the main tools. (read more)
...I also have a history teaching students with special needs and students learning English as a second language (or third). This experience informs how I work with students, especially middle and high school students, to prepare them for the high expectations set at the college level. Having publi... (read more)
...I also will be continuing to coach tennis to kids in my community. When I was younger I visited a tutor. I was not always great at math but once I started practicing daily with a tutor weekly I got the hang of it and grew to love it. (read more)