...For my Master of Public Policy degree at Duke University, which I obtained in 2017, I primarily used STATA to conduct any statistical analyses that I came across. I have become effective at summarizing data in STATA through descriptive statistics, such as through the describe, codebook, and summ... (read more)
...I posses an understanding of the material and the ability to pick up a textbook and help a student in need. Mathematics can be tough and it is by far not the most popular subject in school, so one of the responsibilities of the tutor is to make it look less terrifying and more enjoyable. I not only enjoy helping students with math, but I also want the students to enjoy math as well. (read more)
...I’ve been fortunate to have had inspiring teachers in some formative subjects, and I absolutely understand how a good experience in an introductory class can set the course of a future career. I had a great high school physics teacher and look what I ended up studying. My experience: I taught ... (read more)
...As a college undergraduate, I took a semester of Fortran 95, and then taught the class until I graduated. I created lessons, delivered lectures, graded work, held office hours, and scheduled appointments to work with students one-on-one. I have played bridge since 2009. (read more)
...I view tutoring as an effective supplement to in-class lectures, online coursework, etc. rather than as a substitute. Because we're working one-on-one, I can focus on engaging students in active learning, which is often missing in those other educational contexts. I'll help break down confusing topics into smaller, more manageable chunks tailored specifically for each student. (read more)