...The goal is to be able to end by doing the problems yourself. However, if you believe you would benefit learning in another way, I am happy to accommodate. My academic achievements include a 780 on the SAT Math section and 35 on the ACT (36 in science and 35 in math). I had a 4.3 weighted GPA in high school, and I received a 5 on AP Calculus BC. (read more)
...I am comfortable tutoring the sciences and math, but particularly enjoy college and medical school admissions advising. I received a 1570 (99th percentile) on my SAT and a 524 (100th percentile) on my MCAT exam. I have edited many personal statements for college and medical school, and can help my students prepare their primary/secondary medical school applications and for interviews. (read more)
...I hold a B.S. degree in Engineering from UC Davis as well as a current California single-subject teaching credential for secondary mathematics, which authorizes me to teach all middle-school and high school mathematics topics up through Calculus. I have four years experience teaching high school... (read more)
...I am one of the co-founders of CHESSanity, a nonprofit organization that teaches chess to K-12 students nationwide. I have been playing competitive chess since I was 6 years old, reaching a rating of 2000 and achieving the expert title. From elementary to high school, I played in tournaments and won the state title for my age group many times. (read more)
...That's when I realized the importance of tailoring lessons to not only meet the students' academic needs, but their personality needs, as well. Everyone learns at different paces and through different stimuli. I strive to provide a friendly environment where the student is comfortable to ask anything and everything. (read more)