...For other subjects we can discuss tools to help student feel confident and organized.I have been using Excel for many years (and before that, lotus 123). My latest project used several pivot tables to summarize about 8,000 lines of data. This allowed us to check whether we needed to gather more... (read more)
...I've been tutoring math and science since I was in high school and have countless success stories. Remind me to tell you about my *very* math-challenged roommate after college who had to pass Statistics to get his graduate degree. He didn't pass...he got an A!!! He still thanks me for that even to this day. (read more)
...In college, I quickly realized that many subjects require a deep understanding of the material, rather than just practical application. Having studied at both Russian and American higher education institutions, I noticed that each system excels in areas where the other falls short. I decided to... (read more)
...Unfortunately, the coronavirus situation forced Peace Corps to temporarily suspend all volunteer activities, and I had to return to the US. I am continuing my pursuit of Spanish while eagerly awaiting the re-opening of international borders. I got my BS in Biology from Stanford in 2002, and my PhD in Neurobiology & Behavior from University of Washington in 2012. (read more)
...My passion lies in assisting students facing challenges in high school Math and advanced college-level mathematics. Throughout my tutoring journey, I've had the privilege of working with a diverse range of students from various socio-economic, racial, and ethnic backgrounds. Among them are indi... (read more)