A newspaper contributor and certified financial planner, I am also a prior chemistry and biology researcher at Stanford University & UCSF with years of academic coaching experience. My name is also on 5 scientific publications on Pubmed, a national database of biomedical and life science journal li... (read more)
...I'm an undergraduate student at UC Berkeley studying Applied Math. I primarily focus on High School Math Tutoring (Algebra 1 and 2), AP Calc tutoring (AP Calc AB and AP Calc BC), and SAT Math tutoring. I took Algebra 1 in middle school and got an A. (read more)
...For the students to improve their grades effectively, I vary teaching approach to suit students’ learning style, ensuring conceptual understanding and strengthening their problem solving and critical thinking skills. Strong conceptual understanding allow the students to internalise the learning ... (read more)
...I tend to favor encouraging students to explore math, expand their knowledge, and find their own ways to solve problems. This method, I have found, leads to students developing a longer-lasting understanding of the topic and helps them build the necessary foundations to succeed later on in their... (read more)
...I scored 5s on AP exams in Calculus BC, Physics C (both E&M and Mechanics), Computer Science A, and Statistics. I also scored a perfect 800 on the Math section of the SAT and was in the top 1% of PSAT scorers with a 1510 out of 1520, earning me a National Merit Scholarship. With all this test-taking experience, I know the best ways to learn, practice, and ace exam topics. (read more)