...I have helped teach biochemistry and molecular biology at the collegiate level in a 300-person course, as well as taught high school students one-on-one in biology (one of whom was accepted to NYU). I continued to pursue bioinformatics-oriented coursework in my Earth Systems M.S. program and have... (read more)
...Having been on both sides of teaching, I am ready to help make the really hard stuff a lot easier. It helps to have a new perspective on content, to contextualize it with real-world applications, and to find the parts that you actually think are interesting. Whatever level you are at, from lear... (read more)
...I invest a great deal of time and effort teaching students effective study skills to learn the proper usage of new vocabulary terms, and guide them in achieving their intended meaning. For example, in 1:1 tutoring sessions, I will ask students to deconstruct sophisticated language concepts by s... (read more)
...I scored 100% (one of 2 students) in a class of ~450 students. As a leader of a solar tech start-up, my background includes environmental science and principals of STEM education. I've done a good deal of field biology--in the way of habitat restoration--in places like the Presidio here in San Francisco. (read more)
...I also have ample experience as an independent tutor and tutor with Cornerstone Learning and Tutor Corps. Furthermore, I am a dance teacher and teach ballet, contemporary and core strength to students of all ages around the Bay Area. I have years of experience tutoring students in study skills. (read more)