...I have been learning Algebra since my math teacher mom gave me simple problems to do to keep me quiet as a seven year old in church. I was accelerated in math when I hit junior high, and finished Algebra I, II, and Geometry by the time I finished eighth grade. I've tutored off and on since then, and I'm able to explain the concepts in everyday language that isn't too heavy with math jargon. (read more)
...I have also work with Penn State students in MATH 140, MATH 141, MATH 230, MATH 231, MATH 232 in the calculus sequence. In addition, I have worked with several students throughout the country via online interface on WyzAnt with great success. I have tutored math courses at various levels for over 20 years. (read more)
...I've learned to tailor each lesson specifically to my student's individual learning style, and to teach patiently but also enthusiastically as I've found that students who have the most fun tend to make the most progress too. My average student increases their SAT math score by 100-200 points in... (read more)
...Econometrics is the application of statistics to the study of economic and financial data. I have a Ph.D. in the research field of Statistics from McMaster University. My thesis work, "Univariate and Bivariate ACD Models for High Frequency Data Based on Birnbaum-Saunders and Related Distributio... (read more)
...As my identical major and minor grade point averages of 3.8/4.0 may suggest, I graduated with highest honor. Some of these degrees’ relevant courses include Calculus and Analytic Geometry I & II and also Introductions to both Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics. In high school, I sco... (read more)