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Michelle
Michelle
Michelle
Michelle is the lead teacher at our learning center, bringing years of experience and a deep passion for education. She grew up in Taiwan and earned her degree from National Chengchi University in Taipei. In Taiwan, she spent five years teaching Computer Science and Business at the high school level before pursuing further studies in the United States.
In 1999, Michelle moved to Southern California to study Computer Science, earning her Master’s degree in 2001. After getting married, she dedicated 13 years to homeschooling her children, gaining firsthand experience in the challenges students face with math and foreign languages. Inspired by her teaching journey, she founded Learning Horizon to share her expertise in mathematics and Chinese.
Michelle specializes in teaching Chinese, Singapore Math, and Piano. She is also a Washington State-certified teacher in both Chinese and English Language Learning (ELL). With her diverse background and commitment to education, Michelle strives to empower students with strong academic foundations and a love for learning.
Nelson
Michelle
Michelle
Nelson, our expert math and STEM tutor, brings 9 years of private tutoring experience, guiding students in Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus AB/BC, AP Statistics, AP Computer Science, AP Chemistry, and AP Physics to achieve academic success. He graduated from the University of Washington in 2024 with double majors in Computer Science and Mathematics from the esteemed Paul G. Allen School and Department of Mathematics. In 2025, Nelson earned a Master’s degree, completed his Master in Teaching program, and obtained Washington state teaching certification, enhancing his expertise in math and STEM education.
Nelson has a strong background in competitive mathematics, earning recognition in prestigious competitions such as:
• Putnam Competition
• American Mathematics Competitions (AMC)
• Math is Cool
• MathCounts
• Washington State Math Competition
In addition to his achievements in math, Nelson has excelled in coding competitions, earning multiple medals in events such as:
• PLU Programming Competition
• Mercer Island High School Programming Contest
• PSCSTA Coding Competition
With his extensive knowledge and competition experience, Nelson brings a passion for teaching and problem-solving, helping students excel in math and programming.
Grace
Michelle
Grace
Grace is a talented pianist and music producer with a deep passion for music. With 14 years of piano experience, she began sharing her expertise as a teacher five years ago, inspiring students with her skill and creativity.
Congratulations to Grace! She has earned prestigious awards through the Seattle International Piano Festival and Competition, including:
- Silver Medal – 2021 Bach Festival
- Bronze Medal – 2022 Classical Viennese Festival
- Bronze Medal – 2022 Virtuoso Artists Festival
Currently, Grace is pursuing a music degree at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. She offers in-person lessons at our center during the summer and virtual lessons throughout the school year.