As a retired Physics Ph.D. from the University of California (SD), I've been tutoring math and physics for over 3 years. My AP Math and Physics students regularly score 5 in SAT AP tests or in the top 5% tiles! I enjoy seeing students' eyes lighting up when I show them how to work out succinct and clear solutions for deep learning. (read more)
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Spanish Literature from Barnard College and completed the UC Davis Post bac program where I obtained a certificate in Biological Sciences. My teaching experience includes working as a high school Algebra teacher in the Bronx, as well as a school librarian at an elementary school. I have also tutored students with dyslexia at the high school level. (read more)
...I work to create an open environment where students feel comfortable enough to ask for clarity and where I am able to deliver help in an engaging and comprehensible manner. At the end of the day, I want learning to be a pleasant and welcoming experience. I offer lesson plans that are creative and interactive, while teaching the material in an explicit and constructive way. (read more)
...I have been professionally tutoring precalculus for over 8 years.For the courses like Pre-Calculus and Chemistry, I have also worked as Supplemental Instructor at Northern Virginia Community College for 3 years. I ran the most successful supplemental instruction sessions for the year 2011-2013, ... (read more)
...I scored 100% (one of 2 students) in a class of ~450 students. As a leader of a solar tech start-up, my background includes environmental science and principals of STEM education. I've done a good deal of field biology--in the way of habitat restoration--in places like the Presidio here in San Francisco. (read more)