...I have helped many pass their classes and tests, and my students are particularly overwhelmed by the professionalism and the tremendous amount of patience and care I show during our sessions. It is a big joy for me to know that I have helped someone understand a particular subject and a bigger j... (read more)
...Passionate about mentoring in STEM competitions, I prepare students for the American Mathematics Competition (AMC) and the International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF), where I placed fourth in biochemistry as a contestant. Since then, I have served as a judge for regional science fairs. My expertise in STEM and public speaking helps students effectively present technical content. (read more)
...Part of graduating college and high school involved passing swimming tests and swim gym and I can help with getting people more comfortable in the water. I have played chess extensively over the last few years. I am well-versed in theory, AlphaZero mindset when it comes to applying human-like approaches for strategizing in chess. (read more)
...To me, this is the magic of math and the key to having success in the subject area. In the classroom I observed how many students would see a new topic or concept and immediately shut down because it was unfamiliar to them. As a teacher I always aim to have my students think of their prior conceptual knowledge as the foundation and the new topic as merely a minor extension. (read more)
...I have four years of experience coaching a 20-student MathCounts team (a middle school math competition), where the team achieved second place in the regional competition. Additionally, I have worked as a counselor at IdeaMath, a summer camp focused on middle school math competitions, and spent ... (read more)