...After graduating from college, I found a job as a third grade math and science teacher at the American School of Guatemala. It was a great experience and I arrived with almost no fluency in spanish, but luckily I had a lot of help. Soon after I started teaching, I realized that my passion was in trying to reach the students that needed a little extra help. (read more)
...In my graduate research I used the knowledge from this course extensively. Recently I answered questions related to linear algebra to many students and got excellent feedback. I have been using MATLAB extensively in my graduate research and have rich experience in this programming language. (read more)
I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Michigan Technological University (class of 1983). I am a Quality Control Engineer/CNC Lathe Programmer-Operator/CNC Mill Operator for a local Grand Rapids, Michigan tool & die shop where I have worked for over 31 years. I have helped tu... (read more)
...I completed my Masters in Physics, in May 2000, from India. Although I am a Physics major, for the past 15 years, I have taught Mathematics at various levels. Before moving to the U.S, in May 2011, I was teaching
high school students in India, to prepare them for the entrance tests of Indian Institute of Technology, one of the most prestigious Institutes in India. (read more)
...Since the time I finished my degree, I have continued to tutor part time. Some of my goals in a tutoring session include making sure the student has an understanding of the material, helping the student not feel overwhelmed by the curriculum, and finding a point to challenge the student's growth... (read more)