...Having developed curriculum for undergraduate and graduate online courses, I have also experienced and appreciated the potential and effectiveness of online instruction. My tutoring days began in high school, helping struggling classmates, continued as a part time job through college, and now as... (read more)
...I also published many peer-reviewed papers in the field. Coauthored multiple papers/books on data science (eg. big data) during my PhD work, as data science is a core discipline for my machine learning specialization. My PhD advisor was a famous programmer statistician who authored many books in data science. (read more)
...Most often, it comes down to working through practice problems, identifying weak spots, and working on problem solving strategies. Additionally, as I was a two-sport collegiate athlete, I recognize that schedules can be hectic, and have been known to do late night tutoring sessions or even tutor over Skype if that's what was necessary. I do my best to find a time that is mutually convenient. (read more)
...In addition to having a BA in music composition from Mills College, I have also been playing music for 18 + years, composing for 10+ years, and currently teach songwriting and composition at Moderntone Studios. I have worked as a literacy tutor, after-school ESL teacher, substitute teacher, and ... (read more)
...I provide a shadowing program where a student spends the day with me to observe what civil engineers do. I coached youth soccer for 19 years and was a Boy Scout and Troop Leader. My wife is the Librarian at a high school and my daughter teaches school in Grass Valley, so we are very educationally oriented. (read more)