...I specialize in language, history and mastering fundamentals. I graduated with honors in Religious Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and spent 7 years of my adult life in Asia. I speak Mandarin at a near-native level and also some Spanish. (read more)
...At UCLA, along with doing research, I have assisted and taught multiple courses in psychology and neuroscience. I have extensive experience creating and presenting teaching materials to undergraduate students in small classes, facilitating individual teaching and group learning. Having many one... (read more)
...I have even helped college-level Algebra 2 students taking the course online (with no instructor) and nursing students working through their RN program. My students always achieve high marks! I began tutoring Geometry to my peers when I took the course myself. (read more)
...I have been academically intimidated, and occasionally over-matched, having attended very competitive undergraduate and graduate schools myself. I also recognize which advisors were able to help me and which ones were not. In turn, I've learned how to be patient while remaining resolute in jointly pursuing a scholastic goal. (read more)
I believe individuals can be most effective when doing what they love. I love working one-on-one with students. My favorite part is seeing what I call the "Light Bulb Moment" when everything clicks! (read more)