In 10th grade, I started tutoring students in math through my high school’s math club and at Kumon as a grader. One day, a student came to my tutoring session, and I was going over graphing sine and cosine. I realized he was unaware of the importance of the unit circle in regards to graphing these two functions. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingCalculus,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...I currently work as a teacher's assistant in the Bryn Mawr math department for a class on mathematical modeling and creating simulations using computer programming. Overall, I am a math and college admissions test prep tutor and an advocate for STEM education. I believe that math education shou... (read more)
...I first took a class in differential equations at a local community college while I was a junior in high school. I helped one of my classmates improve his understanding of the material over the second half of the semester. At the California Institute of Technology, I learned about more techniques, both numerical and analytic, used to solve various types of differential equations. (read more)
...I have learned over the past 8+ years how to understand how a student thinks through a problem. By understanding how the student thinks, I am able to shift their thinking from where they are to where they need to be. Many teachers will try to force a student to learn the way the teacher underst... (read more)
...I plan on graduating in 2015 with a BS in Mathematics with hopefully a Computer Science minor. Also I am interested in doing an accelerated master's program so I should have my master's by 2016. The math I can help with ranges from simple arithmetic to Calculus 3. (read more)