...I am enjoying the experience and wish to do more tutoring. I am very patient, flexible, and I do not assume that students have all the fundamentals that are expected for the course they are taking.PhD in Statistics, experience teaching caclulus, college algebra, calculus-based probability, stati... (read more)
...Students often handle procedures without grasping foundational principles like Newton's laws, so I focus on building a solid conceptual base before moving on to problem-solving exercises. I use thought-provoking questions to encourage deeper learning. I believe in fostering a light-hearted atmosphere, as humor helps reduce stress and enhance learning. (read more)
...Since graduating, I've worked as a postdoc at BYU and two national laboratories, and published papers in which applying math was a central component. I've taught multiple calculus recitation sections (medium sized class) at Purdue, taught an acoustics class for non-Physics majors at Brigham Youn... (read more)
...My tutoring practice is about creating a two-way conversation, and gaining a deep understanding of a student's goals, challenges, and strengths. In that process, I hope to offer new perspectives and techniques that will make a difference in both the short- and long-term. It's cliched, yet it's true: learning is best kept as a life-long pursuit. (read more)