...He also plays piano and composes for his jazz trio that have been invited to performances spanning Rochester/Buffalo/Syracuse NY, Baltimore, MD, Washington D.C, Philadelphia, PA, Chicago, IL. He was awarded Outstanding Trumpet Soloist by Wynton Marsalis in the inaugural 2020 Jazz Rudin Jazz Cham... (read more)
...Throughout my life, I have taken great comfort and found refuge in education and learning. I am not a fast learner. I started to read late in life and schoolwork never came easily to me. (read more)
...In addition, during high school, I tutored many young elementary school students on their writing and science needs. I have some experience tutoring students on high school biology, especially during the Biology regents time. I know I needed some help with certain subjects in high school and I ... (read more)
...I have really enjoyed my teaching and mentoring experiences which have been a mix of classroom presentations and one-on-one tutoring sessions. I believe that consistency and discipline are what makes a student successful and as such, a lot of my lessons are oriented around practice. In high sch... (read more)
...About Me: I began tutoring students while receiving my Ph.D. at UC Berkeley, where I also taught courses in English literature, rhetoric and composition, and creative writing. During the completion of my Ph.D., I accepted a Visiting Scholar position at MIT, which was followed by a Postdoctoral A... (read more)