...I have coached a local elementary school chess team and led them to the playoffs of a scholastic chess league for the first time in school history and am also an assistant chess tournament director and private chess coach. I had a CIS minor to my degree. As part of the CIS minor, I took 2 discrete math classes. (read more)
...It was at college that I first began tutoring and discovered that I REALLY like it (I mean really). I enjoy math itself a lot, so working one-on-one with students to help them understand it gives me a sense of gratification. There is someone uniquely delightful about seeing someone "get" subject... (read more)
...I have a broad knowledge of several disciplines that are covered in school and college basic courses. Among them are Russian grammar and Basic Russian Language. Depending on the student’s goal, knowledge, and abilities I apply various approaches and cover topics in different ways. (read more)
...I was the director of the Career Resource center at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and have continued to keep current with issues in education. I have tutored and coached several students in their last few years of high school until their graduation in order to support the proces... (read more)
...I will also provide support for those prepping for the PSAT in which I received the National Merit Commended Scholar for scoring in the top 3% of testers. Previously, I have been involved in a nonprofit teaching organization, Stemnova, where I have taught middle school and high school students a... (read more)