...At the Techniques Center, I received training and became a "Level 3 Tutor" certified with the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA). My work at the Techniques Center taught me how to accommodate students with a variety of learning styles. Overall, I strive to be clear, patient and enga... (read more)
...Throughout my career, I've worked closely with fellow programmers, both learning and introducing new languages, techniques and concepts, to improve productivity for myself and others. Being able to communicate and explain programming concepts clearly has made myself a better programmer. I just completed a master's of engineering degree in computer science from Penn State. (read more)
...I strive to implement this in all of my lessons to ensure that students feel welcome and ready to learn. Before starting any topic, it is important to understand a student’s baseline knowledge because having a strong foundation supports continuous learning and excellence. After we establish a b... (read more)
...It also taught me the importance of not only helping students to solve problems, but making them familiar and comfortable with the underlying concepts. I am experienced in working with students in high school as well as college, and I'm adept at tailoring my teaching style to individual learning... (read more)
...I received 5s on both AP Calculus exams as well as a 5 on AP Physics and a score of 790/800 on the math SAT. In addition to completing the course material above, I have also tutored two peers for semester-long periods in physics and calculus to help them prepare for AP tests that they felt underqualified for. Both students received a 4 or higher on their tests. (read more)