...But the biggest source of my education has been interactions with students like you. My approach to tutoring is to listen to where you’re at, and then guide you to the path of understanding. It’s not hard. (read more)
...I am a data scientist with considerable experience using R to build industrial strength applications in machine learning and quantitative finance. Further, I have experience building interactive web applications using the R Shiny package. I developed techniques that helped a recent student raise his score from the low 20s to 30! (read more)
...It's great to get the answer correct, but it's more important to absorb all the information necessary to solve the problem so that when another similar problem arises, it's a piece of cake for the student. I am very patient and always willing to listen to the student & parent. I reply immediate... (read more)
...Our sessions start with an example homework exercise, and I will ask questions to reveal the student’s thought process and see where they are stuck. We discuss what concept is being illustrated in the problem and what strategies and tools can be used. I am patient to help the student get an understanding that is clear to them. (read more)
...My goal is to help students become independent programmers. While working together I don't just guide you through what to write in your code, but I also show you how to develop the understanding and thought process that will get you there, even when you are coding on your own. I have a PhD in Atmospheric science, with over 10 years of experience using MATLAB professionally. (read more)