...So needless to say I spent about half my time teaching the lab course and the rest helping some of the students with their math and physics homework. I found this very rewarding and fun. After grad school I went to work in industry initially as a applied mathematician in a laboratory. (read more)
...As an undergraduate at Marist College, I worked for one year as a tutor in the Math Lab -- a peer tutoring center staffed entirely by undergraduate students, providing assistance on classes such as Business Calculus, Calculus I-III, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, and Introduction to Math... (read more)
...I was in the Physics Learning Center (A place where any struggling physics student can come and ask for help). My biggest experience, however was being an SI (Supplementary Instructor) for Analytical Physics 1 & 2. The responsibilities of an SI involved not only holding two ninety-minute teachin... (read more)
...Something I have noticed is that students, especially middle school/high school students, are not told why they are learning something or what use does the information have in the real world. They are not told the history behind the scientific discoveries. I always try to give the student real ... (read more)
...I have tutored Pre-Calculus as a peer tutor and as a professional tutor for over 2 years and I am confident in my ability to assist students in this subject! I am a division II Woman's basketball player. I have competed since I was 8 years old and I haven been volunteer coaching for around 4 years! (read more)