...One of my favorite experiences as a high school teacher was helping students who had failed a basic math skills test that war required for graduation. Out over thirty students, only one failed to pass the exam on their second attempt. It was one of the true highlights of my teaching career. (read more)
...I am native and fluent in both Japanese and English. I have over 9 years of experience tutoring many subjects, including some experience tutoring Japanese. I have over 9 years of experience tutoring elementary through college aged students in mathematics, including Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Precalculus, and AP Calculus AB and BC. (read more)
...My love is astronomy. My senior physics project was a home built telescope. I've taught high school and college math classes for multiple years. (read more)
...In the course of my chess career, I've won 7 state championships, ranked as the #80 U18 player in the US, and played for the Northwestern University A Team. 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. (read more)