My name is Kaya! Thanks for taking a moment to get to know me :) I am an MD/PhD candidate with a bachelors degree in biomedical engineering from Boston University. I was also on the pre-medical track and have spent the last 4 years post-college working in academia in biomedical sciences, medicine, and bioengineering. (read more)
...I wanted to teach kids how to love science, so I quit my job and obtained my High School teacher certification in Middle Grades Science, Biology, General Science, and Spanish. I am certified as "Highly Qualified" in all of those areas. I have taught junior high and high school for 12 years. (read more)
...There was a time when Math was not my favorite subject but now, after getting over my Math anxiety, I have excelled in the subject. I have been offered several teaching assistant positions from my professors due to my good grades and enthusiasm to help my colleagues. So, I have experience teaching a variety of math levels, from Elementary to Calculus to students of all ages. (read more)
...Both of my parents were from Mexico and didn't speak English. I also lived in Mexico City for 6 years and taught English at a private institution while I lived there. I am currently a student at American River College getting an an associates degree in Language, Human Services and Chemical Dependency. (read more)
...I have taught students from 1st grade in Elementary School to adult students returning back to college. I will work according to your strengths and weaknesses! I have a 98% satisfaction rate from my students at Wyzant! (read more)