...His duties include writing proposals for external and internal funding, scientific programming, mentoring students and guiding them through theoretical methods, mathematical software, scripting, and the use of supercomputing facilities. Born in Ukraine in 1975, he graduated from high school in 1... (read more)
...Additionally, my dedication to education led my high school counselor to select me to lead an ACT tutoring course, where I helped my peers excel in this critical standardized test. During that time, I also gained valuable experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students, ages ran... (read more)
...I really enjoy helping kids or adults overcome their problems with mathematics. Most of the students I've worked with are perfectly capable of handling it; they've just gotten very confused at some point, and often developed "math phobia" as a result. That doesn't mean it'll be easy for them to... (read more)
...There is no better feeling when something that once confused you, finally clicks and makes perfect sense. I know I am young but that also makes me a lot more relatable with the student because I have been in their shoes and I know how to help. I truly hope that you will consider me in your pursuit and understanding of knowledge. (read more)
...I often would "translate" what the teacher was saying for many in my class who just weren't "getting" it. I found that I had a "knack" for explaining things in ways that other students could more easily understand. This process also helped me gain a more solid grasp on the subject myself. (read more)