I have bachelor's degrees in both Physics and Philosophy from UC San Diego, and went on to earn my PhD in theoretical particle physics from Stanford. I now work as a senior research fellow at CERN. I have 10+ years experience teaching math and physics courses at the upper high school and college l... (read more)
...I have used Word for years for both personal use and work. I can do everything from use mail merge to basic things like writing a document or creating a resume. I have used Powerpoint for years, both for personal use and for school projects, and can teach anything from how to enter text to how to add music, transitions, and pictures. (read more)
...I have done quite well on several standardized tests, including the general and subject (chemistry) Praxis exams. I recommend students prepare for standardized tests by working through practice exams for relatively short periods of time several times a day. This gives them familiarity with the test format while identifying areas to focus on during tutoring sessions. (read more)
During my sophomore year of high school, I was subject to take chemistry honors through online learning. Unfortunately, I was not successful in that class, but I was able to redeem myself when I took AP Chemistry during my senior year of high school. My teacher was a very experienced individual, a... (read more)
...I've been a guitar player for many years and enjoy the fun of guiding students to advance their guitar playing and musical advancement. My musician friends tell me I'm an excellent Lyricist/Composer. The descendant of prior generations of poets, I specialize in composing rhyming story songs. (read more)