I have a MS in computer science and a BS in mathematics. I also tutored at Hinds community college and The University of Southern Miss for two years each. While working both tutoring positions, I tutored individuals and small groups. (read more)
...Although math and science subjects always came easily to me, my fellow students often struggled. When I began to tutor, I found that a minor misunderstanding of a concept was usually the main cause of the student's difficulties. I have found that discovering the gaps in understanding is a critical step in the tutoring process. (read more)
...I am a mechanical engineering major in one of the top ten engineering programs in the country. I have been a peer tutor for over six years. As I’ve taught people from ages 12–20 around me, I’ve learned that, when teaching, it is important to be engaged in a way more exciting than simply solving problems and answering questions. (read more)