...Additionally, I am familiar with the preparation required to ace students' most important exams—I received perfect scores in SAT Math (800), SAT Math II (800), ACT Math (36), and two Praxis math exams (200 on both Praxis 5155 and Praxis 5165).As a math teacher in Philadelphia and a former teachin... (read more)
...I am a Data Scientist with 8+ years of experience working with R and other Data Analysis Tools. Besides Research and Data Science, I teach Statistics and Data Analysis using R and SPSS. In addition, I teach R programming for Data Cleaning, Exploratory Data Analysis, and Statistical Modeling usi... (read more)
...This means that I approach concepts with directed questions about the subject matter in order gauge students' conceptual understanding of the topic. From there, I put together a series of practice problems which we will go through together using the white board feature, so that the student can g... (read more)
...I have extensive high school math competition experience. I am currently doing a PhD in Computational Biology and majored in Computer Science at Duke for undergrad. I received a 36 on the ACT (36 Math, 35 Reading, 36 Writing, 36 Science). I was also a National Merit Semifinalist and US Presidential Scholar. (read more)
...That is why it is one of my favorite subjects to teach. It is a very structured and elegant subject which has a lot more to do with algebra than with calculus. I believe that it is much more important to be able to see the underlying structure of the subject rather than know specialized tips and tricks for solving particular problems. (read more)