...When tutoring or leading the math seminar, I aim to understand the concept first and then explain it to the struggling student. Then, as I have been classically trained, I work through examples with the student until they feel confident to complete them on their own. Of course, each student is different as to the teaching style they respond best to. (read more)
...Part of the job is supporting questions from users on the mailing list, who are mechanical engineering students and researchers but are not specialists in the Linux command line specifically. I have been working with Linux/Unix for twenty years. I'm installed Linux countless times. (read more)
15 Subjects: includingCalculus,Differential Equations,Linear Algebra,Finite Math
...Through my many teaching and tutoring experiences, I’ve found that I enjoy working with all ages. I am able to scaffold my lesson plans to meet the needs of my students, taking into account their learning goals, interests, different learning styles, and any barriers to accessing the material. I... (read more)
...At Pitt, I served as a teaching assistant for two written communication courses and a biology course. Additionally, post-grad, I worked for the Pitt’s School of Medicine, where produced program-related communications, contributed my writing expertise on multiple grant applications, and coauthore... (read more)
Welcome! My name is Ryan and have been a mathematics professor for nearly 11 years. As long as I can remember I have had a love for learning and teaching math at all levels. (read more)