...I used that teaching foundation to grow into the person I am today. I prioritize understanding a student's ability and comfort level with a subject before diving into it, and help them become more confident with whatever they're studying. I have lots of experience teaching middle and high-schoolers about all types of STEM topics, from physics to calculus to college prep. (read more)
...I hold a Ph.D. in Political Science with a major in Quantitative Methods from UC Berkeley. Before I came to Cal for my Ph.D. I was the Chief Financial Economist of a large hedge fund in London, and a Senior Economic & Financial Analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank Of New York. (read more)
4 Subjects: includingElementary (K-6th),Statistics,Probability,Elementary Math
...I have a undergraduate degree from Northwestern University in Illinois and a MBA in Finance from Temple University. I have been teaching in Philadelphia for the past eight years in both Math and Science, with a little technology thrown in through my work with the robotics team at the high school. I have taught Algebra 1, Statistics and PreCalculus - but my true love is Geometry. (read more)
...My approach to teaching is rooted in patience, encouragement, and personalized attention, ensuring that each student receives the support they need to thrive. My lessons are tailored to meet the individual needs and learning styles of each student. Whether it's improving phonemic awareness, com... (read more)