...I conducted my Ph.D. research in MIT's Physics Department, where I developed physical models to explain the dynamics of biological systems. I completed a Ph.D. from MIT focused on microbial ecology, including specific research on microorganisms living in ecological systems in the ocean, soil, and human body. I've also written five peer-reviewed papers in theoretical ecology. (read more)
...I believe in the goal of a nationwide set of standards as a matter of equity for our children. After 15 years of teaching in the elementary classroom, I am now available to partner with families in homeschooling their children. I can take the lead on creating a curriculum to use at home, or in sourcing the most effective resources to use. (read more)
...My education has been unusual. I worked at Friends World College in their library and assisted with student internships. Our campuses were located on five continents. (read more)
...I am fluent in English and Mandarin. I receive over 16 years of formal Chinese Language education, achieving distinction in O-level Higher Chinese. I have experience tutoring Chinese for a few years in Singapore. (read more)
...A little help might be all it takes for the topics to make sense again. Derivatives, integrals, limits, and infinite series. It can be mind boggling at first, but once that nut is cracked, this area of mathematics becomes an amazing gateway to understanding so much in the sciences. (read more)