...I have over 25 years of software design and development experience in a wide variety of programming languages, including FORTRAN (my Ph.D. thesis), C/C++/C# (my quantitative finance, risk management and performance analysis work), Perl (my quantitative library for a hedge fund), Excel VBA (protot... (read more)
...I build on strong conceptual understanding (Socratic and Vygotskian) to instill retention and know-how. I believe when students understand well they won't forget. I also stress mathematical proof, drawing (show what you know) and mathematical argument. (read more)
...My strength is problem solving, being creative, thinking outside of the box to develop novel approaches to solving problems, and I rely heavily on my mathematical intuition as opposed to doing things in a way that is mechanical or uninspired. With respect to MATLAB or modeling projects, I can us... (read more)
...I have taken, and received high grades in calculus 1, 2 and 3, as well as differential equations and linear algebra. As a result, I know many techniques that can be applied to help ease understanding and improve results. I am currently a mechanical engineer at a leading aerospace/defense company in the United States. (read more)
...She later became a math instructor at Trinity International University and finally gave in to her calling to be a Math Tutor. Heather understands the math struggle. Give her a call, or send her a message. (read more)