...Certified in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL); co-instructor at a private university in rural China for 3 months.I took Algebra 1 in 7th grade and completed high-school math through AP Calc BC (Calculus 2), earning an A every quarter. I also took multivariable calculus and linear al... (read more)
...I started playing chess when I was in 3rd grade. In the course of my chess career, I've won 7 state championships, ranked as the #80 U18 player in the US, and played for the Northwestern University A Team. I'm currently rated 2000 under USCF and 1900 under FIDE. (read more)
...I also have multiple years experience working with most chemical instrumentation. I have been tutoring geometry in the NorthShore area for the last 7 years and while it is not the most challenging of math courses, students often struggle in this field of math because it is the first time they mu... (read more)
...This past year I had 30 consecutive days of teaching a 6th grade ESL class for a teacher who left unexpectedly. I was responsible for planning and fulfilling the school's requirements for this class. I find that math is fascinating in that there is only one correct answer to a problem, but numerous ways of figuring out the one answer. (read more)
...I also interned abroad in Marseille, France after my junior year of college. Native English speaker and recent University of Michigan graduate. Current foreign language and incoming ESL tutor. (read more)