...I extract lipids from bacteria, I perform DNA gel electrophoresis, etc. I also attend seminars and journal clubs, many of which have biochemistry principles in them (e.g., protein folding, etc.).While I don't remember an awful lot from the actual class (like formulas, metabolic cycles, etc.), I ... (read more)
...I also work with professionals and graduate students on topics of mutual interest. I have taught college algebra (University of Arizona) and tutored algebra for both high school and college students for many years. I have a doctorate in Applied Mathematics and algebra is a topic I enjoy teaching very much. (read more)
...I want to cultivate a stronger understanding of a subject area, not only as a body of knowledge but as a way of thinking. Students should ultimately be able to amass all the factual and procedural knowledge taught in sessions and readily engage higher-order critical thinking when tackling releva... (read more)
...I use diverse teaching methods because each student comes with unique math background, learning style, and pace. For students struggling with math, I will focus on rebuilding their foundational knowledge and reinforcing difficult areas. For students already excelling in math, I will teach them ... (read more)
I attended California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) in San Luis Obispo. I worked as a math tutor/teacher for Best in Class Education Center for a year while finishing my degree in Computer Science. After finishing my B.S. in Computer Science in June of 2017 I came back to the greater Seattle area to pursue a career in software product management, which I do Monday - Friday. (read more)