...In order to make more time for volunteer work, I work part-time as a tutor and as an independent mechanical engineering contractor. Teaching will always be a passion of mine, so I am driven to constantly enhance my teaching ability so as to give my students not just skill, but a deep understandi... (read more)
23 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Physics,Calculus,SAT Math
...Best practices now suggest that a broader, sense-making, problem-solving approach to learning makes the math make sense, and once it makes sense, there is no longer the need to carry the burden of memorization. As Pam Harris says, "Math is figuroutable." My tutoring business was borne of a desir... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Algebra 1,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...There, I was a Teaching Assistant which required helping students understand the material for the course more. I achieved my PhD in April 2020 and currently work as an Applications Scientist in Upstate NY. As stated above, I have completed 32 credits of Math courses at the university level. (read more)
...I make Mathematics a valuable skill to students, so that they feel there is a purpose in their learning. Studying mathematics is not supposed to feel lousy. All (new) mathematics feels impossible, until you master each skill. (read more)