...My area of expertise is Middle School Science, High School Chemistry and AP Chemistry, College level Introductory Chemistry and General Chemistry, and Physical Chemistry. I am a native Russian speaker with Russian being my first language. I lived in Russia until I was 19 years old. (read more)
...In the past I have also independently tutored engineering graduate students in physics, chemistry, calculus, fluid mechanic, Spanish, and programming. Besides college-aged students I've found through Wyzant that I really enjoy teaching k-12. I am available to tutor middle-school, high-school, a... (read more)
...I also worked in a team on two technical design projects. One project involved improving the thermal efficiency of a building on campus, which entailed finding possible solutions to insulate the building, testing the possible solutions in a hotbox experiment, and analyzing costs and energy savin... (read more)
...Without good prep, most students do poorly or not as well as they expect even straight A Math students. It is because how the PSAT and SAT questions are worded and structured which is more based on logic and analytical skills. I have created a Tips and Tricks worksheet as well as Packets of questions so students learn to see patterns in SAT questions. (read more)
...My former students describe me as friendly, patient and supportive with a great sense of humor. I'm good at boiling things down to just the essentials so they don't seem so complicated. And I'm good at giving you a solid base of knowledge to work from, including filling in any gaps you may have. (read more)