...As part of the UCLA Cal Teach program, I successfully completed a 10-week science and math teaching internship at the Lincoln Middle School in Santa Monica, CA. During this internship, I attended seminars on teaching, observed math and science teacher in middle school classroom, graded tests, pl... (read more)
...Between my BA and my own prolific reading outside of school curriculum, I also have expertise in 20th and 21st century US American fiction and poetry, literary theory and history, world literatures, jazz history, and postcolonial literature. I am passionate about all of these areas, and more, an... (read more)
...Helping students manage homework assignments, study for test, and become fascinated with the environment are all reasons why I love tutoring. It's exciting when others start to develop good study skills and gain an interest in STEM. I have experience working with salmon in the wild and at a fishery monitoring health and survival population rates. (read more)
...Whatever math course I am teaching/tutoring, I always strive to relate the topic to something in the student's life that has meaning. I also am able to break down more complicated topics into smaller components and strive to give the student various pneumonic devices and analogies to remember co... (read more)