...As a San Francisco native, I love learning about the city's history and connecting with local small business owners.--Tutoring Logistics and Call to Action--I prefer in-person sessions at the Ortega Branch Library or nearby Sunset locations, and I also offer online tutoring after a few in-person ... (read more)
...I took and passed CBEST. I served as the instructional leader of 8 school sites, ensuring all teachers hired had appropriate math/English skills and appropriate degrees and credentials including passage of CBEST. As a mentor teacher and a mentor administrator, I mentored dozens of first-year teachers and student teachers in 8 middle and high schools for 22 years. (read more)
...As a doctoral student in clinical psychology, I was hired by the university to teach study skills, test taking skills, and time management to incoming freshmen students. As part of this job, I was trained in and provided materials for each of these topics. I often find, when working with my stu... (read more)
...Therefore, I prefer to engage the student in the subject, by explaining the relevance and importance in future life, making it entertaining while not sacrificing content. Any skill requires practice and effort, and I am able to explain to the student that math competency is like exercising any muscle or learning skiing or playing the guitar. To be able to be good at it, we need to practice. (read more)
...As a TA, I helped students individually or in groups with conceptual questions or projects, I planned and led review sessions, and I love debugging memory errors. I graduated summa cum laude from Tufts University with a degree in Computer Science, focusing on machine learning, including taking g... (read more)