...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 been told by many friends and colleagues that I have a knack for being able to communicate computer concepts, within the context of the person I am teaching, in a fun, age relevant way. I hold both Bachelor's and Master's degrees specializing in computer science. Additionally I have been... (read more)
...I'm not too bad at it..." That's my goal for my students. Whether or not you want to have a future career in math, I want to help you realize that math doesn't have to be scary, and that you CAN do it. Whenever I tell a student that I've scored an 800 in the Math section of the SAT, their eyes kind of bug out, and they look at me like I'm a freak. (read more)
...For other subjects we can discuss tools to help student feel confident and organized.I have been using Excel for many years (and before that, lotus 123). My latest project used several pivot tables to summarize about 8,000 lines of data. This allowed us to check whether we needed to gather more... (read more)
I have had experience tutoring mathematics of a wide range throughout my life. Whether it is basic math, differential equations, or anything in between, my education and work history have provided me with the skills and abilities that are needed in order to effectively coach math to a wide variety ... (read more)