...This means that I am committed to finding a way to help students learn that does not just start with a specific goal in mind, but tracks a series of successive goals that may be subject to change according to the progress of the student. Following this method, I have seen students succeed in lev... (read more)
...James especially enjoyed being a teaching assistant for two courses in control theory. Eventually forced to select a major, James graduated with a B.S. in Chemistry and a minor in Control and Dynamical Systems. James earned his Ph.D. at The University of Texas at Austin in the CSEM (Computational Science, Engineering and Mathematics) program. (read more)
...Over the past 3 years, I have maintained an A+ average in all my classes, the majority of which were AP and honors-level. I was recently recognized as a National Merit Finalist, and some other awards that I have received include the AP Scholar with Distinction award, the Silver President's Volun... (read more)
...I studied Spanish at Brigham Young University in Utah and spent time living in Yucatan, Mexico as part of the program. I lived among immigrants as a missionary in California for 18 months and spoke Spanish with people from all over Latin America. I have taught statistics at both the high school and college level. (read more)
...I have roughly 1000 hours experience tutoring math specifically, and another 2000 hours of experience tutoring more broadly. Roughly 1000 hours experience tutoring mechanics and electricity & magnetism physics courses at the collegiate level. AP Exam score of 5, then retook the E&M component in college and earned an A and haven't stopped tutoring it in the decade since. (read more)