...I also have a 96th percentile MCAT score, both awarding me with a strong foundation in biology. I have over 400 hours of experience tutoring, and nearly 200 hours of tutoring MCAT sciences including biology and biochemistry. As part of my education at Johns Hopkins, I had extensive training in general and organic chemistry and biochemistry. (read more)
...I go through the specific topics and make sure I can break it down and explain it myself using different examples. Sometimes students in a class have varying skill levels on a topic: I try to juggle that and make sure everyone is spending their time in class effectively and learning something new. This includes keeping track of what they learn and what they’re struggling on. (read more)
...Python is truly, "the Swiss army knife of coding languages," and I have found myself using it for everything from short Python scripts in gaming engines, big data scripts in Python, AWS Lambda functions in Python, small scale web servers written in Python, Screen Scraping, message oriented middle... (read more)
...I also participated in numerous graduate reading seminars (and was part of their organization for some of them) in which students were explaining the material to students. My experience gives me an understanding of the learning processes and allows me to appreciate how these might differ from pe... (read more)
...I have a B.S. in mathematics, and for two years after college I taught middle school math. Then for the next thirteen years, I worked in the pension actuarial field which required a good deal of analyzing numbers. But my favorite of all has been the past 25 years, where I have worked exclusively as a full-time professional math tutor. (read more)