...I have a Ph.D. from MIT in Computational Biology. During my 10+ years of research experience, I have applied statistics to real-world biological data and written 10 peer-reviewed publications that have been accepted to prestigious research journals and cited >1,600 times. I have also developed statistical methods to apply to biological problems in microbial genomics. (read more)
...As a tennis captain, I have coached high school students, helping them refine their skills and strategies. Additionally, I’ve worked at the information desk in the San Francisco International Airport. I have instructed and guided students and adults on various tasks and goals, further enhancing my ability to communicate and teach effectively. (read more)
...I have helped a homeschool family in particular with Grammar. I went through an entire year of 8th grade Grammar to help a student work through the material. As part of this course, I helped with editing her essays. (read more)
...I take pride in building a child's confidence by showing that each math and reading problem can be solved with a combination of intuitive observation and deliberate problem-solving. The SAT and ACT fascinate me because students make the same mistakes over and over. Typical high school student s... (read more)
...Much of my work with precalculus students has consisted of a thorough review of trigonometry, finite and infinite series and sequences, and analytic geometry. My approach is always to be sure that the basics are mastered before attempting more advanced topics (e.g., students need to have mastere... (read more)