...When confronted with what seemed to be an unsolvable problem, I was shown the framework on how to breakdown a problem into manageable steps. I then would be able to reference the applicable course material or identify the current knowledge gaps in order to solve each step. Plugging it all toget... (read more)
...As another point of reference, my cumulative GPA as an undergraduate was 3.98. My 4+ years of teaching and tutoring experience have come in various formats. I have been a teaching assistant at UChicago, both in philosophy and in ancient Greek. (read more)
...Where Linear Algebra enables one to start seeing the deep connections that exist among mathematical structures themselves, Differential Equations enables one to start seeing the deep connection between mathematics and the operation of the real world. In other words, one begins to finally underst... (read more)
...For younger students, I integrate interactive "games" to make learning enjoyable and reinforce concepts. Following these activities, I often find that the main concepts become ingrained, enabling me to formulate a specialized lesson plan that further solidifies their understanding. When working... (read more)
...Later, I also tutored College Students in Math, Physics and Chemistry. In graduate school, I have been a Teaching Assistant for Physics and Chemistry undergraduate and graduate level classes. I appreciate each student has their own weaknesses and strengths, and I strive to use to the students' advantage to better tailor our discussions and the type of assignments we will be working together. (read more)