A newspaper contributor and certified financial planner, I am also a prior chemistry and biology researcher at Stanford University & UCSF with years of academic coaching experience. My name is also on 5 scientific publications on Pubmed, a national database of biomedical and life science journal li... (read more)
...I was in Drumline (before the movie came out) and leveraged 2 years as captain of over 25 members. I have experience with large number of percussive instruments, and competitively participated in top level criticism in PIT, Tenor, and Snare drums. I have a high understanding of freestyling rhythm beats and my math background allows me to also understand different counts and beat precision. (read more)
...I earned a dual degree in accounting and information systems from University of Maryland, College Park, and graduated with a 3.945 GPA (magna cum laude). I enjoy helping others and simplifying course material. I bring two years of experience serving as a teaching assistant scholar with Robert H. Smith School's department of Accounting and Information Assurance. (read more)
...It's a skill that not everybody has the patience for or the ability to explain new concepts, but I believe in trying to simplify everything as much as possible. If you can explain the concept to a 5 year old, you know you really understand what's going on. I'm very communicative and a fast replier, so please feel free to reach out with any questions or suggestions you may have. (read more)
12 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Grammar,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...Each student is unique and every session is personalized depending on which area they need help on. My teaching approach is patient, leaving time for learning to unfold. I often use what is called the Socratic Method of teaching, guiding students to the correct answer with a series of questions instead of simply giving them the answer. (read more)