...I have also developed statistical methods to apply to biological problems in microbial genomics. I'm an MIT-trained computational biologist with over a decade of experience conducting scientific research on microbes in our environment and how they influence our health and the planet. I've gaine... (read more)
I am an undergraduate at UC Santa Cruz who is majoring in Global and Community Health with a biomedical concentration. I received my IB Diploma with a total score of 37, with my Higher Level classes in Biology, Math, and English Literature. Additionally, I scored a 1450 on the SAT and received a merit award from my high school. (read more)
...I found that I can relate the coaching and teaching skills that I developed while obtaining my certification to help students understand math concepts. Upon receiving my credentials to teach Spanish, I started tutoring. For the last 15 years I have tutored math, including precalculus, alongside Spanish. (read more)
...Rather than just help them complete their assignments and move on to the next subject I want to help students develop a solid understanding of the topic at hand as well as encourage them to have fun while doing so. Please feel free to ask any questions you wish! I always make sure to respond in a timely manner and will help to the best of my ability. (read more)
...Many students entering algebra need work on arithmetic with fractions, how to calculate least common denominators, etc. I very often start by showing my student how to write out the prime factorization of the integers from 1 to 50, and then having the student continue, as a homework exercise, fr... (read more)