...In my free time, I read, knit, and watch Netflix; my favorite show is Friends! My tutoring approach is deceptively simple: anyone can learn anything, it's just a matter of having it taught correctly. I encourage an informal, friendly environment, where students are comfortable to be themselves, ask questions, and make mistakes. (read more)
...I am also a professional statistician. I have taught differential equations. I have a Ph.d in Applied Mathematics and most of my course work involves the use of linear algebra. (read more)
...While there, I earned my Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences with a concentration in Neuroscience. I also committed three years to Cognitive Psychophysiological Research. My undergraduate education was completed at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., where I earned a Bachelor's in Neurobiology and a minor in Spanish while simultaneously pursuing the pre-medical track. (read more)
...While in grad school earning my MA in math, I was a tutor and adjunct instructor. My favorites classes to teach/tutor are Algebra, Trig, and Pre-Calc since they are the foundation to being successful in the Calc sequence and for STEM majors. My experience as both a tutor and instructor have given me an advantage to knowing what mistakes are common and how to correct/avoid them. (read more)
...I like to make science as hands on as possible. I think it is important for students to experience science through experiments and/or hands-on projects. I give my students tasks that encourages them to think like scientists and use the scientific method to form and answer questions. (read more)