...I am currently a graduate student in the chemistry department at Cornell. I graduated with both a master's degree and a bachelor's degree in chemistry from UCLA. I have TA-ed at both UCLA and Cornell -- given lectures, written and graded exams, and directed laboratories -- while simultaneously helping students achieve their academic and career goals as a tutor. (read more)
...I had some incredible science instructors and have studied how the best teach physics. From my own teaching and tutoring physics at the high school and IB/AP/college levels over six years, I've honed my ability to recognize a student's difficulties and adjust my style to help learning happen. I... (read more)
...My lessons focus on problem-solving strategies and foundational understanding. We begin by reviewing homeworkâusually no more than three questions designed to reinforce the methods we focused on last time and apply them in new contexts. We work together to extract basic rules for approaching qu... (read more)
...My Peace Studies major required me to become an expert in crafting arguments, using correct grammar, creating outlines, using MLA or APA formats, and other skills relating to English. I believe that knowing how to write effectively is extremely important to any career. In high school I took fou... (read more)
I am well educated and consider myself to be a lifelong learner. I have an undergraduate degree in economics and graduate degrees in public health (epidemiology concentration and medical statistics. Professionally I have been a co-author on several peer reviewed journals and have given several presentations. (read more)