...My methods are tailored to each individual student, with a focus on a deep understanding of concepts to better ground the students for preparation for further math. I prefer this approach to the drills and memorization often favored with school curriculum. As long as I have been tutoring, I have tutored writing. (read more)
I graduated cum laude from Rice University with a BA in Neuroscience and Health Sciences, along with a certificate in Spanish and Intercultural Communication. Currently, I'm an M1 at medical school, boasting a competitive MCAT score of 521 (98th percentile) and a previous ACT Science section score ... (read more)
...I was born in St.Petersburg (former Leningrad) where I got MS in Optical Engineering and PhD in Applied Mathematics and Physics. Since 1993 I have been living in the USA, where I continue my professional activity. I also conduct private tutoring to share my knowledge, to teach, mentor and coach preschool, elementary, middle, high school, and college students. (read more)
...For these online time controls, I usually have both of the following: a rating of 2500 or higher and am in the top 0.1% in these time controls. I have a USCF rating of 1852 and a FIDE rating of 1789 and have beaten numerous strong players, including masters, in casual or rated games online and O... (read more)
...I believe that no two students are created equal, that all have their own strength and weaknesses that can be tweaked to bring out the best in their academic abilities.I have tutored the full gamut of students, from the best and brightest to one with special needs, over a wide array of subjects; ... (read more)