...I also helped struggling second-graders with their reading skills through a program called Reading Buddies. I worked at Clemson University as a peer tutor with the Supplemental Instruction program for two years while I was working on my degree. I studied Materials Engineering, thus I have a str... (read more)
...I have tutored students in math in structured programs and privately for a few years. As a mechanical engineering major, I have completed extensive coursework in calculus up through calculus 4 at Columbia University. Since then (for the past four years), I have taught and tutored calculus to high school and college students with great success. (read more)
My background is in mathematics and astronomy. I taught myself calculus at 16 and had a full year of trigonometry and differential calculus in senior high school. I published my first scholarly paper at age 14 on the motion of Periodic Comet Biela in the Proceedings of the Southeast Regional Convention of the Astronomical League (Huntsville, Alabama) in August 1971. (read more)