...Safe to say, I know my math pretty well. During my time at MSU I worked in several pedagogic roles. For two years I worked as a math department tutor, working with college students on algebra, trigonometry, fundamentals, calculus, statistics and plenty more, even getting several physics students. (read more)
...Today, helping students reach that moment of realization, when the subject clicks for them, is still what drives me to tutor. As a chemistry tutor, I employ the expertise and hands-on experience gained during my PhD, including years of experience in chemical research. (Ask me about electrochemis... (read more)
...I hold a double major in Cognitive Science from UC Davis, which has given me a strong foundation in psychology and human behavior. My background in cognitive science allows me to explain complex psychological concepts in an accessible way. I hold a double major in Philosophy from UC Davis, where I developed a strong foundation in both classical and modern philosophical thought. (read more)
...In graduate school at the University of Michigan, I took courses on electrochemistry, battery modeling, and fuel cells while performing research relating to lithium-ion batteries. I currently work at a small company where I use my chemistry and electrochemistry background each day. At the Unive... (read more)
...I am a National Merit Finalist and scored a 1580 on my SAT with an 800 in the math section. As opposed to formal tutoring experience, I have mainly helped people in help rooms or other similar environments in the past. However, that lack of formal tutoring experience has not kept me from developing my own understanding of how math teaching should be done. (read more)