...I have finished Ph.D. coursework and and qualifying exams, but am finishing my dissertation on neurotrauma. I was able to succeed by doing problem sets, particularly focusing on meaningful problems (and not necessarily quantity). Having a clear mental model of the system helps me understand the ... (read more)
...Chemical Engineer with experience tutoring high school and college students. Geometry can be difficult for very good math students. I found it much more difficult then trig or calculus. (read more)
...Having that kind of positive influence in a person's life is very satisfying. I see that at the community college as well, and when you see them over the course of a few semesters, they learn to trust your guidance. I usually tutor in a public location such as a public library or coffee shop. (read more)
...In high school and college, friends came to me for help in all subject areas; my teachers even grouped me with struggling students so that I could help them through difficult concepts and class work. I graduated valedictorian from Westview High School in Portland, OR with a weighted GPA of 4.23 ... (read more)
...With a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and over 15 years of teaching and tutoring experience, I specialize in Discrete Mathematics. My expertise includes guiding students through complex topics such as combinatorics, graph theory, and discrete structures. Leveraging my deep understanding of the su... (read more)