...My name is Shyam, and I'm a software engineer at Google. In 2020, I graduated from the University of Maryland with three degrees in Math, Computer Science, and Economics. Before that, I got a perfect score on my SAT, 5s on 17 AP exams, and graduated as the valedictorian of my high school. (read more)
...I've been tutoring and teaching mathematics and statistics since my freshman year in Algebra 2. Even though my joy of statistics pulled me into the field, I've kept a foot in the classroom. From high school to graduate level courses, my students have consistently found high levels of success encompassing a variety of student goals and circumstances. (read more)
...I greatly enjoy helping students learn and was given the Bok Teaching award four semesters in a row. Feel free to reach out at any time and I look forward to working with you!I have previously TA'ed upper level statistics and machine learning courses at the university and graduate level, earning... (read more)
...I use the Socratic method a lot, asking the student questions and building on the response. I did some Skin diving from 1966 to 1975, and back packing from 1969 to 1975, mostly in the Olympics. I've also done some sailing, both cruising and racing. (read more)
...I've taken education classes, assisted in high school and college classrooms and student taught. I have tutored independently for decades, as well as within college learning centers and writing centers (including developing orientation processes and trainings for writing-center staff). And, I've... (read more)