Staff & Teachers
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Manny Norse
The Principal of Willamette Valley Academy.
Manuel Norse has been teaching mathematics at the middle and high school level since 1986, covering all levels from basic math to calculus. He holds a B.S. degree in Mathematics from Johnson State College and an M.S. degree in Curriculum & Instruction from Portland State University.(He was also the District Math Specialist for the Beaverton School District for three years.)
For the past 25 years, he has tutored both individuals and groups in competitive math, focussing on MathCounts & the American Regions Mathematics League (ARML). He has had numerous students reach the national level of Mathcounts and has been the state coach five times. He is also involved with the American Math Contest (AMC) & the American Invitational Math Exam (AIME). In addition, he has been awarded the Edyth May Sliffe Award for Distinguished Mathematics Teaching and the Samuel L Greitzer Distinguished Coach Award.
Course(s) to teach:- A2: AoPS Intro to Algebra Review (Grade 6-8)
- A3: AoPS Geometry Review (Grade 7-9)
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Purushottam Goel
The Board Member of Willamette Valley Academy.
Purushottam Goel is a principal engineer and computer architect at Intel. He holds a bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT Roorkee and a masters degree in Computer Science from BITS Pilani - both in India.
He has a passion for teaching in general, and especially for teaching physics. He taught physics to his homeschooled sons upto USAPhO (USA Physics Olympiad) level. Both his sons have competed at USAPhO level for many years, and one of them (Gopal K. Goel) went on to win a gold medal at the IPhO (International Physics Olympiad) in 2018.
Purushottam would love to share his knowledge of physics with younger kids.
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Jun Chen
Dr. Jun Chen holds a PhD in Physics from Yale University. She has more than 10 years teaching and tutoring experiences.
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Andrew Sturm
Andrew Sturm holds B.A in Physics and Master of Arts in Teaching in Science Education - Physics. Mr. Sturm has been teaching grades 9, 10, 11 and 12 with courses from Earth and Space Sciences, Astronomy, College Prep, AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C for 5 years in high school.
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Maggie Greenwood
Maggie Greenwood holds a BS in Physics, and Math minor. Maggie also holds an MS in Particle Physics. Maggie has been a teaching and research assistant at OSU for 4 years while she is in graduate school. She instructed lower-division and upper-division physics students in active-engagement classrooms. She got the Teaching Assistant of the Year Award at OSU Physics Department in 2021.
Before her graduate school, she also was a math teacher to help students prepare for SAT math. Maggie is always passionate about teaching and she is very good at making complex subjects fun and easy to understand.
Course(s) to teach:- Conceptual Physics for Grade 7-9
- Introduction to Physics - Grade 6-8
- SAT Test Prep Fundamental Package: Math
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Joanne Rees
Joanne Rees is an educator with more than 25 years of experience working with students in and out of the classroom. She has spent the past 17 years teaching math in the Beaverton School District, with the last 14 years teaching higher maths within the Summa program. She spent three years with the Oregon Mathematics Leadership Institute doing graduate-level work. She holds a BME from Alverno College.
Class will be a place where students are challenged to explore problems, make conjectures, and generalize ideas to create meaningful problem-solving strategies that will develop into lifetime skills.
Course(s) to teach:- AGS 3B
- AoPS Introduction to Number Theory
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Connor Nelson
Connor Nelson is a Beaverton High School graduate and received his master’s degree from Pacific University, specializing in STEM and ELL. He has worked for the past 10 years as a math tutor and teacher. As a teacher, he has worked in a variety of settings from grade 6 through high school and is currently teaching advanced math for the Beaverton School District.
Mr. Nelson works to create a classroom environment in which students feel challenged and supported. He regularly integrates curricula materials with high-ceiling problem-solving tasks and activities. He coaches students on how to cope with difficult tasks, constructively deliver and accept feedback, and maintain a growth mindset.
Course(s) to teach:- AGS 1B: Algebra I/Geometry/Statistics
- AGS 2B: Algebra I/Geometry/Statistics
- AGS 3B
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Angela Norse
Angela Norse has a B.S. Degree in Business from Oregon State University and a M.A.T in Teaching from George Fox University. She started her teaching career in 2002. For 11 years, she taught pre-algebra, algebra, and geometry. For 5 years, she was a MathCounts coach and facilitated the American Math Competition(AMC) and Pentagames. She also participated in problem-solving data collection & research analysis for Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory (NWREL), Instructional Materials Evaluation for Mathematics for the Oregon Department of Education, and problem-solving scoring for the State of Oregon.
After leaving the Beaverton School District, she has been working with elementary students in the Salem-Kaiser School District. Her goal in joining Sunshine Elite is to help younger students start building a foundation of competitive math skills.
Course(s) to teach:- Beast Academy Math Level 2CD - Grade 2-3
- Beast Academy Math Level 3A - Grade 3-4
- Beast Academy Math Level 3CD - Grade 3-4
- Beast Academy Math Level 4A - Grade 4-5
- Beast Academy Math Level 4CD - Grade 4-5
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Brenden Greenwood
Brenden Greenwood holds a Master degree in Physics. Mr. Greenwood has years of teaching or tutoring experience at math and physics up to Calculus and AP Physics with Calculus.
Mr. Greenwood was also working as a graduate teaching mentor to conduct teaching observations of first year graduate students and providing summary feedback to build pedagogy.
At his spare time and interests, Mr. Greenwood have volutteered or held leadership positions as a member in Physicists for Inclusion in Science (PhIS) club.
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Zhi Liu
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Leah Hoff
Leah Hoff received her Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Seattle University, with additional coursework in software engineering. She went on to study accounting and is currently working toward her CPA licensure.
Leah is a licensed K-8 general education teacher, with middle & secondary math endorsements. She has many years of experience teaching mathematics, including K-8, pre-algebra, advanced algebra, geometry, algebra II, pre-calculus, probability and statistics. She has functioned as head of the math intervention program at a private school, while also teaching special education and gifted & talented mathematics courses.She also provides private math and ELA tutoring for several students ranging from 3rd grade through college.
Course(s) to teach:- AoPS PreAlgebra A and B (Grade 5-7)
- F1: Number to Algebra - middle school math 6/7
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Andrea Cisneros
Andrea Cisneros is an experienced math and programming tutor. Andrea majors at Computer Science, she also holds an Associates in Mathematics. Andrea loves to coach math and Python programming for young students.
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Dawson Golden-Collum
Dawson majors at Mechanical Engineering. Dawson has over 5 years of experience with FLL and FTC as a team member and 3 years experience as a Robotics coach and mentor. Dawson is also good at teaching math from basic math, algebra, geometry up to Calculus, Trignometry and Linear Algebra.
Course(s) to teach:- LEGO EV3 Robotics & Visual Coding I - Grade 4-6
- LEGO EV3 Robotics & Visual Coding II - Grade 4-6
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Jennifer Rose
Jennifer is a professional writer with more than 20 years' experience in education. Her publishing credits include language arts, social studies, and science elementary textbooks, and she has expert knowledge of the standards by which students are tested. She has classroom experience teaching creative writing, college preparatory writing, and ELL. She received her Master of Arts in Creative Writing from New York University.
Course(s) to teach:- Level 2B: Strength-Focused Writing Workshop + Grammar - Grade 2-3
- Level 3B: Strength-Focused Writing Workshop + Grammar - Grade 3-4
- Level 4B: Strength-Focused Writing Workshop + Grammar - Grade 4-5
- Level 5B: Strength-Focused Writing Workshop + Grammar - Grade 5-6
- Level 6/7B: Strength-Focused Writing Workshop + Grammar - Grade 6-7
- Strength-Focused Writing Workshop - Bridge to level 3
- Strength-Focused Writing Workshop - Bridge to level 4
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Brenda Andrus
Brenda graduated with a Masters Degree in English from BYU. She taught Freshman English during grad school and tutored in the BYU Writing Center during undergraduate studies. She has tutored students reading, writing for over twenty years. She ran Battle of the Books and Book Club at her children's elementary school for many years. She is also proficient at research writing, textual analysis, and personal narrative writing.
She has helped many students prepare for college entrance tests and draft their admissions essays. For both the SAT and ACT she specializes in the English and Reading sections, as well as the essays.
She would like all students to improve with practice and knowledge of basic strategies. She doesn't believe in the fixed mind-set of "I am a bad test taker" or "I am a bad writer." She encourages students to adopt the mind-set of constant improvement through dedication and practice: "I am still learning."
Course(s) to teach:- Literary Reading and Analytical Writing I-A - Grade 3-4
- Literary Reading and Analytical Writing I-B - Grade 3-4
- Literary Reading and Analytical Writing II - Grade 5-6
- Literary Reading and Analytical Writing II-B - Grade 5-6
- Literary Reading and Analytical Writing III - Grade 7-8
- Literary Reading and Analytical Writing III-B - Grade 7-9
- Reading and Vocabulary Enhancement - bridge to grade 7/8
- SSAT, PSAT, SAT, ACT Reading/Writing Test Prep by Brenda A
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Tami Bake
Tami Bake holds a Secondary Education Certification and has more than 20 years teaching and tutoring experience with different ages group of students.
Tami has been teaching for Reading, ITBS Reading and CogAt test preparation for SUMMA about 5 years at Sunshine Elite Education. She is also specialized in teaching English reading/writing, college readiness/Advanced Placement writing and ACT/SAT test preparation.
Course(s) to teach:- CogAt Fundamental Training for Grade 3->4
- CogAt Fundamental Training for Grade 4->5
- Comprehensive Reading and Vocabulary Level 1B - Grade 1-2
- Comprehensive Reading and Vocabulary Level 2B - Grade 2-3
- ITBS Reading Training for Rising 4th Graders
- Level 4B: Strength-Focused Writing Workshop + Grammar - Grade 4-5
- Level 5B: Strength-Focused Writing Workshop + Grammar - Grade 5-6
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Julie Hlad
Julie has a Ph.D. from the University of California, Riverside, and over 10 years of experience helping students succeed in English. She has taught English Literature at the high school and college levels and loves to help students understand literature. She also taught writing in both high school and college and has great methods that help students improve quickly and become confident writers.
She likes to make learning fun, and her methods of teaching writing are particularly effective. She helps students with their essays for lots of classes from middle school through grad school but especially English, AP History, AP Art History, Humanities, and Philosophy.
She finds helping students improve their SAT and ACT scores and write winning college entrance essays very rewarding. The materials she uses for improving reading, vocabulary, and grammar skills work quickly to improve scores, and she has some great success stories.
Course(s) to teach:- Essay Writing + Grammar IB - Grade 8-10
- Essay Writing, SSAT, PSAT, SAT Reading/Writing by Julie H
- High School Essay Writing & Grammar - Timed Essay!
- PSAT 8/9 Test Prep: Reading/Writing
- Reading and Vocabulary Enhancement - bridge to grade 8/9
- Reading and Vocabulary Enhancement Level 8/9B - grade 8-9
- SAT Test Prep Fundamental Package: Reading/Writing
- SAT Test Prep Package I: Reading/Writing
- SAT Test Prep Package II: SAT Reading/Writing
- Skill-based Guided Writing - Bridge to Level 6/7
- Skill-based Guided Writing + Grammar - Bridge to Level 7/8
- SSAT, PSAT, SAT, ACT Reading/Writing Test Prep by Brenda A
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Heather Noe
Academic Advisor of Sunshine Elite Education.
Heather Noe has been working as an academy coordinator in a private school for many years - Create instructional resources for use in the classroom; prepare and deliver instructional activities; create positive and culturally sensitive educational climate for students to learn in and meet course and school-wide student performance goals; Mentor teachers.
Heather Noe is also a K-8 teacher with math endorsment. Heather has 9 years of experience at class planning, curriculum development and instructional best-practices learner assessment.
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Randall Martinez
Mr. Martinez holds an M.A. in Communication Studies. He is a professional speech/debate coach for more than 10 years, coaching the public speech and debate for middle school, high school, and college students.
Mr. Martinez also has a lot of experience coaching and lead the high school competitive debate team. He has resurrected a dormant debate team to national prominence in Lincoln-Douglas, Policy Debate, Public Forum, and Student Congressional Debate. He coached students to win the Harvard, Emory, Glen brooks, University of Florida, and tournament of champions.
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Debby Dodds
Debby Dodds has been teaching Standardized Test Prep strategies for over 20 years. She began her career working for the largest test prep company in Southern California in the 1990s: Ivy West. She tutors for both the ACT and the SAT, all sections, as well as for the SSAT, ISEE, HSPT, APs, SAT 2s, GMAT and GRE. When Sylvan Learning Centers acquired Ivy West, Debby was flown all over the country for a year to facilitate tutor training sessions. She has also done Research & Development for many other test prep companies, creating study materials, and spiralling tests. She taught test prep courses in over 25 different Los Angeles Unified Schools.
She is also a professional author and teaches Creative Writing classes in many Portland venues. Currently, she teaches summer courses at Catlin Gabel and works with students in the Teaching and Learning Center on campus year-round. She runs a popular test prep course for both the SAT and ACT at Riverdale HS. She also works with a few private clients for academic tutoring, writing skills, Test Prep, and college application guidance. She received her BFA from NYU and her MFA from Antioch University.
Debby Dodds has taught creative writing classes for Newport, Oregon's Writers on the Edge (summer 2015), Willamette Writers Conference (2015 and 2016), Catlin Gabel (11 years), Antioch University, The Empty Stage and The Fulton Opera House. She's the author of the soon-to- be-released novel Amish Guys Don't Call (Blue Moon Publishers, spring 2017) and has stories in many anthologies including My Little Red Book (Twelve) and SheWrites. My Mom and The Dead, a story about taking my mom to a Grateful Dead concert, appears in the anthology series Thin Threads. She was interviewed on CBS Sunday Morning on 4/21/13 for a piece featured in the Amazon and Barnes and Nobel bestselling, Things That You Would Have Said (Penguin, 2012). Aregular contributor and was the Fiction Editor to The Living Dead magazine, she's also been published in The Sun, Portland Family Magazine, FlashesintheDark.com, Stumptown Underground, The Crimson Crane, Zinkzine.com, and twice in Hip Mama. Ahumor essay was editor's pick on Salon.com and another appeared April 2016 on xoJane.
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Ta-Leah Smithers
Ta-Leah has a strong passion for education and holds a Bachelors of Arts degree in Asian Studies/Japanese as well as certification in Asian Business and Society from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After completing her undergraduate degree, she obtained ESL certification and moved to South Korea where she taught English to pre-school aged students all the way up to adult learners. Ta-Leah went on to complete her MBA with a concentration in International Business from Florida Institute of Technology. She is a active member of ToastMaster for many years and love to teach speech and debate.
In her free-time, Ta-Leah enjoys continual self-development and growth through reading, meditation, and exercise. She is happy to be on the team and looks forward to making amazing connections!
Course(s) to teach:- Middle School Speech/Debate (Grade 6-8)
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Julie Weindel
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Shalika Arora
Shalika is passionate about teaching mathematics and computer science to young minds. She cares deeply about bringing out the best in every child and exploring their latent potential. She enjoys the blossoming love affair that she sees develop in her students with her exceptional direction and coaching.
She hails from India where she received her Bachelors in Computer Science and Masters in Computer Science (MS) from Kurukshetra University. She worked as a Computer Science Lecturer and Computer Science /Mathematics teacher after her postgraduate training. She has more than 15 years of experience in teaching programming, computer science, and mathematics to elementary, middle school, and high school students. She anticipates a very rewarding career in preparing interested kids for programming and various competitions like ACSL(American Computer Science League). Shalika is also a technology expert and a passionate problem solver.
Course(s) to teach:- Python Programming Level-II:Junior C - Grade 6-9
- ACSL Computer Contest Training - ALL STAR level Junior Division
- ACSL Computer Contest Training - Junior Division (Grade 6-9)
- PreAlgebra, Algebra 1/AGS I and Python Programming
- Python Programming Level- II: Junior B - Grade 6-9
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Kirby Urner
Kirby Urner graduated from Princeton University and has more than 30 years of experience in the industry and education field.
Kirby is passionate about teaching computer programming. He designed and implemented several courses in Python, Computer Graphics, and Open Source Software for high school-aged students. He was teaching programming in different education organizations for about 15 years.
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Shilpa Sharma
Shilpa Sharma holds a Master degree in Computer Science and have many years of experience as a computer programing teacher for different age of students. She is joining Sunshine Elite and WVA faculty team in Summer, 2022.
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Shawn Preston
Shawn Preston holds a BS of Science degree and he has experience in teaching math and science for middle school to high school students.
Course(s) to teach:- ACSL Computer Contest Training - Elementary Division (Gr4-6)
- Competition Event: ACSL Contest Elementary Division - Grade 4-6
- Competition Event: ACSL Contest Intermediate Division - Grade 8-12
- Competition Event: ACSL Contest Junior Division - Grade 6-9
- Python Programming Level- II: Junior B - Grade 6-9
- Python Programming Level-I: Beginner A - Grade 5-7
- Python Programming Level-I: Beginner B - Grade 5-7
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Scott Martin
Understanding science concepts gets you where you want to go! In my life this includes experiences like becoming a pilot, scuba diver, and cave explorer. Science understandings are also necessary to get into your choice college and started in many desirable careers. I enjoy helping students connect with real world examples as they prepare for the next step in their education.
My teaching career has allowed me the chance to teach in some of the worlds best schools. I have 20 years of teaching experience in schools in South America, Japan, and the USA. I teach MS science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and AP Biology. I have a Masters from Wheaton College and a Biology degree from Taylor University.
I enjoy explaining a concept and then having students apply it to real world situations. My students always do well on tests because they have a through understanding of the topic
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Taran Brown
Coach Taran Brown graduated from Campbell County High School with a state championship, Gatorade Player of the year, and was selected as a Mcdonald's All-American athlete. He started his college basketball career at UC Santa Barbara on a full-ride scholarship.
Throughout 2017-2019 Coach Brown worked for two basketball organizations: One-On-One and Portland Energy. Later he worked in VillaSport Athletic Club and formed the most respected and lucrative Sports Department within the nationwide VillaSport corporation. From 2020, he launched C.B. Academy in order to continue to educate young athletes through mind/body awareness, sports, and mannerisms in the greater Bethany area.
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Yunhan Duan
I have been a tutor, teaching assistant, and teacher for about 10 years and I love to work with all kinds of students. I have a great deal of experience teaching SAT/ACT, a wide variety of Math courses, and all levels of Biology. My philosophy is that every student is unique, and there is always something one can learn, from basic concepts to logical thinking, as well as little tricks to help them solve problems faster. I like keeping my classes fun and engaging to optimize the students' interest in learning, but I also often challenge them so that they can discover their potential to go above and beyond.
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Zhenjing Zhang
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Pamela Robinson
Pamela graduated in 1993 from George Fox University with a degree in elementary education and an endorsement in mathematics. She was a middle school math teacher for 8 years teaching general math, beginning pre-algebra, advanced pre-algebra, and algebra to seventh and eighth-graders in the Hillsboro School District.
Pamela was doing tutoring and substitute teaching since 2002 in BSD. She recently is substituting at Stoller Middle School for eighth-grade math and starting to teach at Sunshine in 2020 Summer.
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Kimberly Balles
Kimberly holds a Master's Degree in Elementary Education as well as Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis on reading. Kimberly has been an elementary school teacher in Hawaii for 14 years. With Hawaii having such a diverse population, she has had the opportunity to work with students from all walks of life. Kimberly sets up her classes so that they are student-centered and engaging for all learners.
Course(s) to teach:- CogAt Fundamental Training for Grade 2->3
- ITBS Reading Fundamental Training for Grade 3->4
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Shawna Secor
Ms. Shawna Secor holds a Master of Arts in Literature and Writing and Bachelor of Arts in English. Ms. Shawna has more than 10 years of teaching experience in middle and high schools. She is a Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) certified teacher and is very good at designing and teaching the rigorous standards-based curriculum, creating benchmark exams, and coordinating GATE programs. Ms. Shawna also has a few years of experience teaching ESL.
Course(s) to teach:- Comprehensive Reading and Vocabulary Level 3B - Grade 3-4
- Comprehensive Reading and Vocabulary Level 4B - Grade 4-5
- Comprehensive Reading and Vocabulary Level 5B - Grade 5-6
- Comprehensive Reading and Vocabulary Level 6/7 B - Grade 6-7
- Level 7/8B: Skill-based Guided Writing + Grammar - Grade 7-8
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Kylie McAllister
Kylie holds a Bachelor of science, minored in Spanish. She has A+ Texas Teachers Alternative Certification and was a school teacher in Texas. Kylie has tutored in various subjects from Kindergarten to Eighth Grade. She is good at encouraging higher-level thinking through questioning.
Course(s) to teach:- ITBS Math Training for Rising 4th Graders
- ITBS Math Training for Rising 5th Graders
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Manjula Bhatia
Manju Bhatia holds a Masters degree in Science
Ms. Manju is passionate with over twenty years of Computer science industry experience in corporate, college instruction, instructional design, consulting for enterprise solutions. Partnered with IBM to provide
consultancy/training to IBM and IBM customers for enablement on enterprise IBM Software
Development, Testing, Software Lifecycle tools. Collaborated with colleges to align their curriculum
with industry required IBM certification courses.Ms. Manju was also an volunteer teacher with TEALS (Microsoft) for the AP Computer Science and Java Programming course in High school.
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Colleen Anthony
Colleen is a graduate of Benson Polytechnic High School and is currently dual-enrolled at Oregon State University and Portland Community College majoring in Ecological Engineering and Environmental Science. She is good at tutoring in math to a calculus level and beyond, as well as chemistry, biology, and physics.
Colleen has a lot of experience working with kids in a variety of settings, including mentoring grade and high school robotics teams through FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) and leading youth groups and events through the Multnomah County Library and the Oregon Lutheran Youth Organization. She also has experience with classroom setting drawing and ceramics classes and was in the chess club for a number of years.
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Charles Schulien
Mr. Charles Schulien is FIDE international Chess master and he is a professional Chess coach for more than 20 years.
Mr. Schulien coached many students who are Champions in the State Chess tournaments. He coaches the competitive Chess teams, teaching Chess in different schools like OES, and he also offers private lessons to students at Bethany area.
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Sharath King Academy
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Tie Li
Li Tie was born in 1964 in Beijing. He holds the Master of Fine Arts degree. He is proficient in all kinds of Chinese and Western painting materials including oil paintings, drawings, prints, Chinese paintings, watercolors, acrylics, sculptures, etc. Li Tie held many personal exhibitions and group exhibitions at the galleries and museums in U.S. He has a high artistic attainment.
In art education, Li Tie advocates attaching importance to student's personality and characteristics of various age groups. He cultivates students' interests and hobbies in the art in a variety and open manner and improves students' overall artistic quality. In terms of methods, he advocates more guidance than indoctrination and gives more encouragement to help them build their self-confidence. His art studio inspires children's own characteristics and creativity and improves their ability to express themselves through hands-on activities.
Here is LiTie's professional website: http://www.litiefineart.com
【画家李铁】
李铁,生于1964年北京。美术硕士。精通中西各种绘画材料包括油画,素描,版画,国画,水彩,丙烯,雕塑等等,风格具象,题材多为人物,风景。在美国的画廊,美术馆多次举办过个人展览和群体画展。具有很高的艺术造诣。详情可以到李铁老师的网站了解:http://www.litiefineart.com
在艺术教育上主张重视学生的个性,以及各个年龄段的特点,以多样,开放的形式培养学生对艺术的兴趣和爱好,提高学生的整体美术素质。在方法上主张多引导而不是灌输,多给予鼓励以帮助她们建立自信心。启发孩子们自身的特点和创作性,通过实际动手来提高自我表现的能力。
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Ellen Zhou
Ellen is the founder of Sunshine Elite Education. She majored in Computer Sciences. After 10 years of working in the high-tech industry, Ellen decided to devote herself to education and aims to build a creative educational environment to help students to reach their full potential, to go above and beyond.
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Young Instructors
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Gopal Goel
Gopal K. Goel is a freshman at MIT from Portland, OR.
Gopal was on the 2020 USA IMO team, where he earned a silver medal, and was on the 2018 USA IPhO team, where he earned a gold medal. He also is a two time USAMO winner, and a three time USAPhO gold medalist. Gopal was an STS finalist in 2021, where he earned the 4th place award. He also has several publications in peer-reviewed math and physics journals.
Gopal has also tutored math for over three years at the AIME and USAMO level, as well as physics at the USAPhO level.
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Noah Walsh
Noah Walsh is currently studying in Mathmatics department of MIT.
Noah got the Internatioanl Math Olympiad (IMO) gold medal in 2021. He is passonate to teach math classes to lead more students to achieve high in the math contests.
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Ram Goel
Ram Goel is a high school junior from Portland, OR. He enjoys teaching, and has tutored math for over 3 years at the AMC and AIME level, both privately and at the Pacific Math Association. He also is the leader of the Oregon Harvard-MIT Math Tournament (HMMT) Team.
Ram qualified for MathCounts Nationals in 2019, and placed in the top 12, participating in the Countdown Round. He has also qualified for the USA(J)MO in 2019, 2020, and 2021 earning an Honorable Mention on USAJMO in 2020, and qualifying for the Math Olympiad Program (MOP) in 2021. Outside of competition math, Ram conducts mathematics research through the MIT PRIMES-USA program.
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Anay Aggarwal
Anay Aggarwal is a AIME qualifier and one of State MathCounts Winners. Anay is passoniate at math and tutoring Grade 4-9 students math and physics.
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Andrew Su
Andrew Su is one of State Mathcounts Winners. He has been tutoring math from Math Olympiad for Elementary, PreAlgebra, Algebra, and up to Algebra 2 since COVID. Andrew is passionate about Math and tutoring math for Grade 4-9 students.
Course(s) to teach:- Math Olympiad / Math League Training for Grade 4-6