...I help students craft well-written, powerful essays that meet the requirements detailed in the assignment/prompt. At the same time, I reinforce key writing techniques so that the student improves his or her overall writing abilities in the process. Writing can be such a fun, dynamic, and expressive endeavor - I help students feel confident and enthusiastic about putting pen to paper! (read more)
...From 2017-2018, two summers before the museum’s closure, I also worked as a volunteer at the San Francisco Zoo as part of their Talk on The Wild Side (TOWS) program open to volunteers aged 14-18. While most of my job consisted of animal maintenance and husbandry, I was often able to interact wit... (read more)
...Throughout elementary and middle school, I competed in math competitions. In high school, I received an 800 in the SAT math section, an 800 in the SAT Subject Test for math, and a 36 in the ACT math section. I have continued taking math courses in college (including calculus, statistics, deductive logic, and discrete mathematics). I also received a 170 in the quantitative section of the GRE. (read more)
...I care about helping students understand academic topics, and hence I’m open to suggestions from parents and students about how to better support my pupils. I am easy to get in touch with, and I make an effort to respond to inquiries in a timely manner. Feel free to contact me with any other qu... (read more)
...I emphasize a balance between reviewing core concepts & events, making broad thematic connections, and practicing reading & writing strategies. Since 2013, I have tutored in arithmetic, geometry, and pre-algebra with students from ages 6 and above both for grade building and for FAST, CHSPE, and... (read more)