...I was born in Iran and I speak Farsi fluently as my first language. I attended elementary, middle and high school in Iran. I have been exposed to Persian literature and have read and enjoyed the epic poem of Shahnameh by the great Persian poet Ferdowsi, Gulistan of Sa'adi, as well as the work of other great Persian poets like Hafiz and Rumi. (read more)
...As a chemistry major and scientist, I found that a thorough grasp of algebra and mathematics in general served me well throughout my career. As far as Algebra I specifically, I enjoy explaining word problems with systems of equations and showing how they can be related to everyday life as well a... (read more)
...Prealgebra is a course fundamental to all upper-level math courses, and I have internalized all of the prealgebra fundamentals over the years. In this way, I would be able to effectively explain the material, as well as show how it is used in future courses and real-world problems. I did very w... (read more)
...Moreover, my certification in IT support underscores my proficiency in technical subjects and my ability to communicate complex ideas effectively. Over the past two years, I have gained valuable tutoring experience by working with students of various ages, teaching a range of math subjects from ... (read more)
...I have experience tutoring fellow students through the College Success Scholars program at UMD, where I focused on helping students in both Computer Science and Finance. Throughout my academic journey, I've learned that the right teacher can make all the difference in a student's success. I hav... (read more)