...I am very systematic in training whether academic or physical and take a step by step process for improving. I believe in focusing on areas where students are not as strong in through targeted practice. I scored 1520 and 1550 on the SAT in high school and a perfect score on the Math section twice. (read more)
...I have a great foundation with music theory and technique. After I started learning piano at an early age, I started composing music. I started out writing piano pieces and ensemble pieces. (read more)
...I further solidified my proficiency by passing a placement test in the language. With my experience in assisting numerous students in learning Arabic, I possess the ability to effectively communicate its intricacies and nuances to others. With a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and over 15 years of teaching and tutoring experience, I specialize in Discrete Mathematics. (read more)
...I've previously taught with, and developed curriculum for, the Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) and the Russian School of Mathematics (RSM). I have experience preparing students for the SAT, ACT, APs, and various regional standardized tests, as well as competitions including Mathcounts, AMC8, AMC10,... (read more)
...I can meet with students online, near school, at a public place (library, restaurant, coffee shop), or in your home. I am happy to travel to most locations in the greater Portland area that are convenient for students. I look forward to hearing from you and helping you to succeed!Algebra is the base for success in Trig, PreCalc, and Calculus. (read more)