...C is an excellent embedded systems language because if you know how it works, you can write the fast, compact code needed for embedded systems. JavaScript is the key to modern Font End Coding. It is also used as a first programing language or many new programers. (read more)
...I extract lipids from bacteria, I perform DNA gel electrophoresis, etc. I also attend seminars and journal clubs, many of which have biochemistry principles in them (e.g., protein folding, etc.).While I don't remember an awful lot from the actual class (like formulas, metabolic cycles, etc.), I ... (read more)
...My tutoring approach is very hands-on, until I think you can start to do it on your own. I like to guide my students every step of the way, then start having them do more and more each time on their own. You may come in completely confused on a topic, but after doing a couple of exercises you will leave much more confident, and with a much deeper understanding. (read more)
...That prompted me to take the second semester of the course, in which I had similar results. Many years ago, when I gave up construction for something a little less physically demanding, I decided to take more Accounting courses and to include them among my tutoring subjects. I find that regular... (read more)
...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 can solve problems on their own. Building up your toolbox of math skills is important, but equally important is understanding wh... (read more)