...I received As in each of theses courses, and I tutored in Biblical Hebrew I. My mother is deaf, and I have three deaf siblings, so my first language was ASL (American Sign Language). I interpreted for my mother and siblings often in conversations between them and hearing people, and sign languag... (read more)
...I became the head volleyball coach for the boys and girls team at the high school I worked at for 2 years thereafter. I have taught computer programming in Visual Basic, C++, and Java for 4 years to high school students and I have also taught Java to some very talented students in Johns Hopkins ... (read more)
...I have an undergraduate degree in Physics and a graduate degree in Astrophysics. The math courses I tutor were used directly and frequently in all my physics courses and in my research. My favorite subject in school was math, and I view my post-secondary work as the logical continuation of that. (read more)
...This has helped me to convince students of all levels, in courses ranging from introductory algebra to graduate courses, that they must embrace the process of learning. This can be done in many ways, but my most successful strategies are to make the material relevant and fun. In short, I strive to make math fun! (read more)
...Calculus is a crowning achievement of human intellect! It is therefore one of my favourite subjects to tutor. I feel that I have a strong intuitive understanding of calculus, which I try to impart to my students, so that it is not all about memorizing formulas and techniques. (read more)