...Too often, students understand the mechanics of solving the problems but not the physical laws (like Newton's laws) behind them. Once the student has a solid foundation, it's time to do problems - lots of them. I simply gently guide the student, as necessary, by asking leading questions. (read more)
...In my opinion, finding a person that suits your learning style is more important than finding an expert that doesn't understand you. If your project is not a good fit for me, I will tell you. I'm a busy guy and I would never waste my time or yours on a subject I'm not well suited for. (read more)
...In addition to that, my friends and peers have come to me asking for help in math. Now, in college, I have offered my help to the people in my dorm. This started simply by making a post on Facebook that I am willing to help anyone with their homework in mathematics. (read more)
...Also I am currently doing math ph.d. here in New Mexico (that is my second Ph.D. -- the first one was in physics). I did double major in physics and math as an undergrad at UC Berkeley. I did Masters in Physics in Minnesota, I did Ph.D. in Physics at University of Michigan (this was my first ph.... (read more)
...This resulted in my peers and family asking me for help in math & science for over 25 years. During my undergraduate studies, I made A's in all my mathematics courses and was invited to join the Math Honor Society. I enjoy helping others understand math & science, whether it' s simple mathematics like addition and subtraction or more complex subjects like calculus and physics. (read more)