...In college, I'm the president of CMU's Debate Team which heavily involved teaching college students how to improve their debate skills for the American Parliamentary Debate Format. I have two years of experience coaching middle schoolers for the Math Kangaroo math competition and three years of ... (read more)
...This degree program allows students to select a science-based subject of emphasis along with supplemental courses. My emphasis was on statistics, which I developed a passion for at Pitt. I ultimately turned that passion into a podcast, NBA Retrospective, where I chronicle past NBA seasons from a statistical standpoint. (read more)
...The beginning student learns the famous basic applications such as finding the shortest distance between two points or the angles between two directions (or sides of a triangle), and needs to become familiar enough with the ratios of some of the most famous right-angled triangles to be able to so... (read more)
...While I adapt my teaching style to the needs of each student, my general philosophy is that math is a skill as much as riding a bicycle. It is best learned through experience and practice. I function much like training wheels, providing a bit of extra support wherever you may wobble, with the hope of being able to pull away the support and have you function independently. (read more)
...Experience: AP Biology (score of 5), university biology courses (top 4% of class at top-20 public US university), MCAT (99th percentile Biology/Biochem section), physiology tutor and instructor. Graduate student in public health with applied biostatistics focus (including data cleaning, analysis... (read more)