...Through these years and experiences I came to realize that while I still loved chemistry, math and technology in general, I was more comfortable and fulfilled explaining technical issues and educating/persuading target audiences than I was with the day to day practice of engineering. I chose to ... (read more)
...I'm currently a Ph.D. student in Biology at MIT studying the neuro-metabolic basis of hibernation and mouse torpor. Teaching and tutoring have long been passions of mine from the time I was in high school. I have two years of experience as a high school tutor for biology and chemistry, two years of experience as a college biochemistry tutor, and two semesters as a teaching assistant at MIT. (read more)
I have doctoral and master's degrees in science and health, and am a professor at an Ivy League University. I have been teaching for many years; I am patient and kind, and keep the focus on the student's strengths. I enjoy teaching diverse subjects and am proficient in languages, science, writing. (read more)
6 Subjects: includingBiology,Writing,Biostatistics,Elementary Math
...I find great satisfaction in those "lightbulb moments" when confusion is replaced with understanding, and concepts start to fall into place. The COVID-19 pandemic and the shift to homeschooling provided me with the opportunity to apply my passion for teaching at home and refresh my skills in a v... (read more)
...I have worked as a software engineer at NPR and Microsoft, a journalist in rural India, and a chemistry/computer science teacher at two of the most academically rigorous all-girls' schools in the country. I am deeply passionate about empowering students - particularly young women - to have confi... (read more)