...I have tutored many high school and college students over the years and enjoy doing so, especially seeing "the light come on".I have a Ph.D. in mathematics from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh and worked for many years as an applied mathematician in industry. In the last ten years I hav... (read more)
...I am familiar with subjects in group theory including homomorphisms and normal subgroups, isomorphism theorems, group actions, Polya counting, orbits and stabilizers, Sylow subgroups. I am also familiar with monoids, rings, modules, and fields, including topics such as integral domains, unique f... (read more)
...Besides the knowledge of material needed to tutor, I am patient, and observant. That is true no matter if I am working with K-12 or adult students. It is important to meet with potential tutors, and see if it is a good fit between tutor and student. (read more)
...More importantly, I know how to make learning fun and easy. I have a Master's degree in Management Information Systems which relies heavily on math. I had an overall GPA of 3.75 throughout 6 years of college, and my math GPA was 4.0. (read more)