...My specialties are two-fold: 1) I have an extensive accounting,finance, math and japanese background and the ability to share this in an effective way with students; accounting is my favorite course in college and I love to revisit it; 2) I have personal and professional experience working with... (read more)
...I am an avid reader, so I am often reinforcing my knowledge in various topics. Professionally, I have a Certificate in Healthcare Interpreting for Spanish, and I worked for many years as a field and laboratory scientist. I have a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Entomology. (read more)
...Second, a great teacher is an expert in explaining complex concepts and skills in a way that students can fully understand them. Third, a great teacher is a strong motivator and encourager. I believe that I possess these three important qualities, and I use them well to help my students achieve academic success. (read more)
...I also completed a semester-long tutoring course in college to further refine my teaching techniques and better meet the needs of each student I work with. My two tutoring passions are writing and microbiology. During my undergraduate studies, I conducted microbiology research in the lab and had the privilege of publishing my work with the American Society for Microbiology. (read more)
...I believe the key to doing well in calculus is understanding the definitions because there are concepts and theorems that are required to be understood before approaching a problem. Practicing problems from homework assignments are also crucial. The best way to tutor calculus is to teach it in a visual setting because that is how the subject is demonstrated. (read more)