...I got my Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and have a Bachelor's in Chemistry from Carnegie Mellon University. I have over 15 years of tutoring and teaching experience at high school and college level. I taught high school geometry, algebra 1, and algebra 2 in California before coming to NC to do my Ph.D. in chemistry. (read more)
...I believe in the power of scaffolding, breaking down complex concepts into manageable steps, and gradually building upon them to ensure a solid understanding. As students develop confidence, I often look ahead and preview content so they are better prepared for their next classroom lessons. I e... (read more)
...I'm also used to explaining things in different ways to ensure a student understands the material. In Engineering, it's not good enough to memorize and forget. Everything you learn will build on your experiences to make you a better Engineer. (read more)
...I also know math (k-8), and can teach Farsi/Persian language, since it is my native language. I have been teaching for about 7 years both overseas and inside the United States. Currently I am a tutor for 8th graders in a public school and have experience with tutoring different subjects. (read more)