I am a former instructor at Moorpark College (2017-2023) and Cal State Channel Islands (2018-2020) and recently started a career as an actuarial analyst. From September 2015 to June 2017, I taught high school math in Suzhou, China. My favorite subject is statistics, but I am comfortable with anyth... (read more)
...I never took a course on how to be a math teacher before becoming a math professor. My teaching skills were developed through hundreds of hours of the one-on-one tutoring I did while in college, the few courses I taught while in college, and the talented professors I learned from when I was a st... (read more)
...I prefer to teach using examples, breaking problems down into their basic components to help the student recognize patterns and build confidence in their own skills. I will walk students through tricky problems and have them work through similar examples to ensure their understanding of the mate... (read more)
...As time passed it became a part of me; it's how I best can contribute to my community. I have a decade of experience tutoring subjects such as high school Physics, Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus. I believe the key to effective tutoring is for the tutor to be patient and understanding of the student's needs. (read more)