...By using this teaching approach, it forces me to make my explanations as simple and detailed as possible. I have over 15 years of web programming experience. Starting with HTML, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript, and continuing with Angular, ReactJS / React JS, and Next.JS, I have used these technologies to create applications for both professional and private use. (read more)
...I view tutoring as an effective supplement to in-class lectures, online coursework, etc. rather than as a substitute. Because we're working one-on-one, I can focus on engaging students in active learning, which is often missing in those other educational contexts. I'll help break down confusing topics into smaller, more manageable chunks tailored specifically for each student. (read more)
My love for STEM subjects stems from my work and research as a computational biophysicist. I earned my B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the Long Beach State University. Throughout my time at The Beach, I had the opportunity to provide academic support to more than 250 students as a mentor, tutor, supplemental instructor, and academic coach in the STEM disciplines. (read more)
...I love using the Illustrative Mathematics curriculum to bring math to life through engaging activities and hands-on STEM lessons, including exciting robotics projects. My teaching style is all about meeting each student where they are. I analyze their progress and adapt my methods to fit their unique learning needs, whether in a classroom, one-on-one, or in small group settings. (read more)
...Because of this, my understanding of basic physics is at a level where I was able to tutor calculus based physics 1 and 2 part time for 4 years. This consisted of one on one sessions where we focused on homework help, as well as large group sessions where we focused on exam prep. While Physics was my favorite thing to tutor, I was also able to tutor Calc 1 for similar reasons. (read more)