...Since some classes combine Precalculus and Trigonometry, please also review my Precalculus subject description. As a former AP Statistics student, I help students understand descriptive statistics (such as mean, median, standard deviation, least squares regression, and normal distributions) as w... (read more)
...My research focuses on math attainment and persistence among high school and college students, and the participation of women in STEM careers. After teaching thousands of hours and researching math learning, I have learned the factors that impact a student’s math achievement and experienced these first-hand. When a student is having a challenge, I recognize the root of their struggle. (read more)
...Reading comprehension is also important, so I ask students questions about themes, characters and motifs to ensure that they comprehend the story. I attended an Immersion Elementary School, and I began learning Japanese since the age of five and continued through high school. Everything I learned in English, I learned in Japanese first. (read more)
I've tutored for over ten years. I graduated high school with a 4.4 GPA, received my undergraduate degree from UC Berkeley with a GPA of 3.72, my master's with distinction from the London School of Economics and am currently finishing my PhD at the University of Cambridge. When I tutor, I like to start off by emphasizing how interesting things. (read more)
...I have worked with elementary students (1st-4th) to teach Social and Emotional skills to help young children navigate the challenges socially within the classroom and outside the classroom. I have taught elementary subjects from Phonics, Reading, Writing, Elementary Math and STEM. I have created differentiated lessons as needed so that all students can learn. (read more)