...Later, I used those same skills in a math tutoring program I helped set up at my high school through our school's chapter of the National Honor Society. I eventually majored in mathematics at Rice University, where I was an academic fellow, tutoring students in college-level mathematics, among o... (read more)
...I have built two computers from the ground up running Windows 7, both of which I have now upgraded to Windows 10. I have also used all the mobile Windows devices from Windows Phone 6, 7, 8, 8.1 and now 10. During my time in college I have also helped repair, mostly by way of reinstalling the Windows operating system on my own and friends' and family's computers. (read more)
...And I enjoy the challenge of math problems! Minored in chemistry I took AP government in high school and got a 5 on the exam. I taught Anatomy & Physiology to college students (who were mostly pre-nursing). I have a PhD in microbiology and I am a Science journalist. (read more)
...I believe in taking into consideration each student's unique experience with math in order to best help them reach their goals. Rather than memorizing formulas and plugging and chugging, I prefer to help students understand the underlying concepts that they are working with in math so that they ... (read more)
...During my time at university, I noticed that the classes I learned the most were the ones that had a hands-on approach to learning. I’ve found that working on real projects and solving problems is a great way to learn by doing. Whereas when I took courses that involved watching PowerPoint prese... (read more)