I was born in Chiclayo, Peru and lived there until 9 years of age. I am a qualified native Spanish speaker who can speak, write, and read. Spanish is still the language spoken at home and I completed all courses including AP Spanish prior to graduating from high school to ensure I was able to be proficient in my native language. (read more)
...As part of both my philosophy and engineering education, I have a strong background in Discrete Math. A significant focus of Operations Research is discrete optimization -- optimizing problems that cannot have fractional answers, such as plane tickets or hiring decisions. In order to solve these kinds of problems, I have taken several courses centered on Discrete Math. (read more)
...Through my time as a student, I have gained the skills necessary for communicating with others and acquiring the knowledge to be a tutor. I have had experience tutoring students in English and Biology, helping me understand the importance of tailoring lessons to each student. I believe tutoring... (read more)
...By working within this broad age range across different levels of knowledge, I learned how to be an adaptive teacher, and found my best approach involves visual teaching and interactive problem solving. For example, to help you gain understanding, I may explain a concept, sketch it out, and ask ... (read more)
...As a tutor my primary goal is to teach you how to learn math. Understanding the course material can only get you so far; my hope is to instill a mathematical mindset that will transform the way you approach the subject. By doing so, you will not only master the material but also learn how to ap... (read more)