...I'm currently rated 2000 under USCF and 1900 under FIDE. I've been coaching for the past 7 years, working with both young students (ages 5+) and adults of varying skill. I try to focus my lessons on the specific aspects of chess where the student needs help, thus assisting them in their growth as a chess player, while being a fun and patient teacher in the process. (read more)
...I have been tutoring students of all ages in all kinds of Math courses for the last 9 years and I love what I do. I like to see my students succeed and understand the concepts for themselves to boost their confidence in their Math skills. I have been tutoring students of all ages in all kinds of Math courses for the last 9 years and I love what I do. (read more)
...I have taken and received high grades in the courses: Intro to Speech Composition (writing and presenting speeches), Professional Communication (drafting business documents and cultural presentations), Leadership Development (organizing events), and Management of Teams (team communication). In a... (read more)
...I apply this insight to teaching. My process starts with summarizing the basic concepts in a digestible and interesting way, in the form of a dialogue to make sure everything is understood before moving on. Then I demonstrate a problem, showing and explaining each step as I go. (read more)
...I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Whitman College and a Master’s in Education. I am a licensed high school math teacher in Oregon and have also held certification in Nevada. My academic background and formal training in education have equipped me with both the content knowledge and instructional strategies needed to support a wide range of learners. (read more)