...I am fluent in Perl, and have been using it for 9 years in my research. Additionally, I have taught short courses to other biologists in Perl to aid in genomics research. I am a PhD Candidate in Biology where my research focuses on quantitative and computational biology and the evolution of genomes. (read more)
...I believe in order to keep students engaged in math you need to be passionate about it yourself or else they likely won't follow your lead. While some math students learn best by just "following the steps" and memorizing an algorithm I also understand some students need to know the answer to the... (read more)
...I taught at the high school level for 12 years loved every minute of it! For the last four years I have had the opportunity to teach at the college level and specifically teach future elementary math teachers the "why" mathematics is taught how it is taught. Through the years I have tutored high school math in Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, PreCalculus and Calculus. (read more)
...Feel free to contact me with any additional questions or to schedule a lesson! I am a credentialed Associate of the Society of Actuaries, meaning I have successfully passed 7 Actuarial Science specific exams. Each exam covers a different topic, but generally includes analyzing data, probability, financial mathematics, time value of money, general business knowledge, and more. (read more)