Teachers

Stuart Pink

Stuart is a world-class speaker who has significant experience coaching individuals and groups of children. His coaching experience includes a school mock trial team who took 2nd place in the UK. He regularly coaches TEDx speakers. He has helped speakers win speech contests.

In 2012, Stuart came 3rd place in the Toastmasters World Championship of Public Speaking (out of 30,000 people from 116 countries). He has won the eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island District Speech Contest four times.

Stuart believes that public speaking is an essential skill for success in life and that everyone can learn how to communicate effectively and have fun while doing it!

Stuart has a law degree from Oxford University, England and a teaching degree from Canterbury Christ Church University, England. He has taught at schools in England and Rhode Island and practiced law in London and New York.

Mohamed Alimi, PhD

Trained as an engineer in the selective French Grandes Écoles d’Ingénieurs with a strong emphasis on fundamental sciences such as mathematics & physics as well as a wide exposure to multiple engineering & financial disciplines, and later as a doctoral student in theoretical computer science in the United States. At middle and high schools, took part and performed well in many math, physics and computer science competitions (regional, national, and international), including International Mathematical Olympiad.  Have an extensive 15-year experience in teaching & coaching students of different ages and academic maturities.

Francisco Kondor

Francisco graduated from Xavier University with a Bachelor of Science. Throughout his schooling he continuously gained recognition for his academic ability resulting in an award for outstanding achievement on AP exams, an award for excellence in political science, as well as being a valedictorian. Since graduating, Francisco has spent five years teaching and training teachers in China, where he ultimately received an award for excellence from the Jilin Provincial Government. In total, including time spent as a high school and college tutor, Francisco has almost 10 years of teaching experience.

Francisco 在Xavier大学毕业， 取得理科学士学位。在他的学习过程中，他的学术能力不断地获得奖赏。这能力包括在AP(美国大学预修课程)考试中获得优越表现，和政治学优越表现，以及成为一名在毕业典礼上致告别词的最优生。自从大学毕业后，Francisco 在中国用了5年的时间教导和培训教师。在哪他终获吉林省政府颁赐的特优表现奖。

Francisco 总共拥有10年的教学经验，包括担当院校的助教。

Lilian Wang

Lilian is a licensed elementary school teacher with several years of classroom teaching experience. She has a Bachelor's and Master's in Elementary Teaching from Brandeis University, as well as her ESL license from Lesley University. Lilian loves finding creative ways to make learning fun, engaging, and relevant to each student's interests and abilities. She has expertise in elementary reading and writing curriculum, as well as years of experience in leading creative arts activities.

Kay Ho

Kay Ho is a professional teacher, with high enthusiasm and devoted with excellent communication skills. She has 23 years of teaching experience. Kay can speak fluent English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Malay, Japanese, Hakka, and Hokkien; she specializes in managing students and maximizing learning opportunities in diverse classroom settings.

Kay ran a learning center in Kuala Lumpur from 2002-2006 and in Shanghai from 2008-2019. She managed to run the centers very well and there were more than one hundred students enrolled.

Besides teaching, Kay is also a certified counselor, majored in teen counseling and career and counseling.

John Zhu, PhD

 

The MathCounts team coach, 2016-2018, Diamond Middle School, Lexington, MA.  The team has been in the top 3 ranking most times in the State in past 20 years.

Worked for 10 years in Sichuan University, Gettysburg College, and University of New Hampshire. 

BS degreee in math, Sichuan University, China, and MS degree at Columbia University, NYC

PhD degree, School of Informatics and Computing, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

The following text are in Chinese and for additional instructors:

(朱晓峰, 四川大学数学学士, 哥伦比亚大学硕士, 印第安纳大学信息科学博士

不仅过去教大学生，而且近年开始教中小学生。从 2012年起，还做几个公立学校数学队的教练，2016 到 2018年是 列克星敦钻石中学 MathCounts 数学队教练，2017年该队取得麻州第二名的好成绩。)

龚小鹏  (Xiaopeng Gong)

Xiaopeng is a Principal software engineer working at HP Vertica. He started his college education in 1985 as a math major student in Peking University. He holds a M.S. in computer science and M.S. in computational chemistry. Xiaopeng was a math competition veteran back in his school days and has been actively participating in math education for long time. He founded the competition math program in Winchester Chinese School and has taught Math in several other weekend programs and summer camps since 2009. In his spare time, he also coaches students for HMMT, AIME, JMO, LMT.

张勇丽 (Yongli Zhang)

张勇丽老师在中国从事教育教学近20年，曾任教于清华大学附属小学，是高级教师和北京市骨干教师，海淀区数学学科带头人，国家一级数学奥林匹克教练员及教材编辑。著有多部相关著作，多篇论文在全国和北京市获奖，及在相关学术刊物发表。张老师曾获得海淀区“世纪杯”教学一等奖，教师基本功大赛一等奖，被中国基础教育研究所授予“全国基础教育先进”称号。

 

牛顿中文学校教师三十余年

紐英仑中文夏令营筹備委员 (1987 ), 第三屆营主任 (1989 ), 及连续八年教师

紐英仑中文教师研習会执行祕书八年 (1987–1996)

牛顿中文学校校长 (1993-1994), 任内参与主办「第21屆美東中文学校年会」

从事「早期儿童教育」三十余年, 現任职布魯克来教师子女儿童中心(BSSCC)

张红星 (Hongxing Zhang)

 

北京师范大学历史系学士

在北京龙潭中学做过六年教师，来美后在大学里进修多年人文历史，2011年起，主要担任中文教师。

郑玥 (Yue Zheng)

 

美 术设计专业本科毕业，青少年时期获得市，省，国家级金，银奖项二十余次。毕业后在中国一家重点美术中学从事艺术教育工作数年，有丰富的教学经验，多次获得省， 市级教师专业及教学比赛一等奖。从外州搬迁波士顿十年期间创办了"大阿福娃娃艺术画屋"，一直从事儿童绘画教学工作。在郑老师组织和指导下，画室学生的各种作品获得了近100多项州级、全美、国际等级的大奖。郑老师也多次获得国际美术优秀辅导老师一等奖和特等奖.