...My qualifications are: (BS Honors, MS, PhD) : UCLA Engineering.(small brag - I was always top of the class growing up and also invented a cancer diagnostic device during my PhD and a patent for it!) but after all, non of that really matters, knowing something and teaching something is different! ... (read more)
...This is not my second job or an opportunity to make extra money for college; this is my profession. It allows me to be more reliable, consistent, and flexible with my scheduling. It also allows me to form long-term commitments with my clients' families. (read more)
...If you want someone who is 100% certain on the answers to your homework problems, I probably can't help you there. But I am trying to keep my skills up in these areas - math is very much "use it or lose it," and it's hard to be motivated to just study math in my free time. So if you'd like a st... (read more)
...I taught biology in high school every year I taught school, either as part of the 9th grade Integrated Coordinated Science courses, and also in the 10th grade biology classes. My BA is in environmental science studies. I taught high school science for 15 years and am credentialed in all sciences: physics, chemistry, geosciences, and biology. (read more)
...But I like to think as well that — as a "literary" type who had to work harder than some to grasp advanced math concepts — I'm extraordinarily well-positioned to pass the fruits of that labor on to my students. I know in my BONES that mathematical mastery doesn't always come with natural ease, s... (read more)