...Outside of teaching, I work in a biology lab in Northwestern Medical School where I am pursuing honors in the Biology department. On the humanities side, I was selected a departmental scholar in the Northwestern History department and am also doing paid history archival research under a fellowship. I have had research papers published in journals as well. (read more)
...However, that lack of formal tutoring experience has not kept me from developing my own understanding of how math teaching should be done. Both in my own learning and time helping others, I have found that there are two main obstacles in math learning: conceptual understanding and analysis. My ... (read more)
...To perform computation, we need to know how to represent a linear system by using matrix operations, and how to solve the system. Matrix decomposition (an example is LU decomposition) are important in computing. We would like to rewrite a matrix in other forms, then some problems will be easier to solve. (read more)
...With the proper approach probability is actually overly difficult. I was one of three National Merit Scholarship winners in my high school graduating class. I went on to score high in both the GRE and GMAT exam and earn four college / graduate degrees. (read more)
...A person with a disability may need to learn differently than other students. There may be problems in a student's personal life that are hindering learning them. Students should not feel rushed. (read more)