...At Georgia Tech I took a proof based linear algebra course where I learned about how and why things in linear algebra work instead of just memorizing the steps of the computations. I think that this approach is much easier to remember than memorizing steps, and much more useful for future applic... (read more)
...I took the GRE in February 2018 and received a 165 on Verbal (96th percentile), 166 on Quantitative (91st percentile), and a 5.5 on Analytical Writing (98th percentile). The test is almost always delivered by computer, which adapts to the test taker. I find this is advantageous to the student be... (read more)
...My early teaching roles in cram middle and high schools helped me develop strategic, exam-focused instruction that set students up for success. As an Assistant Professor of Computational Mathematics, I now integrate the latest mathematical insights into my tutoring sessions, ensuring my students... (read more)
...I am proficient in MATLAB and statistical data analysis based on R and Excel. Simulation and modeling is what I am passionate about in general. I have taken advanced graduate level applied mathematics courses in grad school. (read more)
...Although I majored in pure math, I took electives intended for Math Ed students to better myself as an educator. I made several Math Ed friends with whom I discussed teaching philosophy, and even sat in some of their classes after they became instructors to improve my own teaching. The most important thing I learned: it is one thing to know math, and another entirely to teach it well. (read more)