...By the time I turned 21 I had already played in hundreds of poker games and had established myself as a ranking intermediate player. About 10 years ago I discovered "No-Limit-Texas-Hold-Em" and have been participating in table games locally and otherwise. About 2 weeks ago I participated in an online tournament with over 6,000 total participants and finished in the top 10% in 617st place! (read more)
...When teaching, I always make an effort to identify the areas the student is struggling the most with and provide multiple examples and guided practice so that the student internalizes the concepts effectively. I carried this approach with me in TA positions in math/CS courses, where I answered s... (read more)