...At the college level, I'm familiar with Math 54 at SMC and Math 150 at El Camino. No matter if it's Burundi or Brunei, Swaziland or Switzerland, Chile or China, I help students understand the geography of the world that surrounds them. Students will be familiar with the countries, capitals, cities, physical features, and bodies of water presented on any map or atlas. (read more)
...After 12 years as a research scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (astrophysics/dark matter), 3 years as a postdoctoral fellow at Caltech (nuclear/particle physics), and 2 years as a postdoctoral fellow at Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (nuclear/particle physics), I have ... (read more)
In April 2023, I graduated cum laude with a B.S. in Physics at Pepperdine University. I chose to be a tutor, because I'm seeking to be a mentor that presents material from an empathetic perspective by putting myself in the students' shoes and emphasizing the real life relevance of the subject — som... (read more)
...I developed different teaching techniques through this program, which contributed to improving my effectiveness as an educator. I currently serve as a Head Learning Assistant, where I help teach other Learning Assistants how to be successful educators as well. Being an educator for the past three years has taught me how my knowledge is most useful when I can share it with others. (read more)
...I have worked with students with learning disabilities, developmental disabilities and severe emotional disturbance as a tutor and teacher's assistant with The HELP Group's New School for Child Development and Optimist High School. I have also done job training, supported employment and assessment for students with developmental disabilities with The C.I.T.Y. Program. (read more)