I'm Stephen and I graduated with a degree in Linguistics and Cognitive Science with a minor in Mathematics from a top liberal arts college, and an MD from an Ivy League medical school. I enjoy sharing the wonders of science and math reasoning with young people and helping them improve their confide... (read more)
...From 2012--2018, I was an Assistant Professor of Engineering at Dartmouth College, where I taught courses in math, fluid mechanics, and aircraft design. During 2004--2012, I earned an M.S. and Ph.D and was a Postdoc in Mechanical Engineering at MIT, where I also was a teaching assistant for seve... (read more)
...I love to help people make that leap - it's the best part about teaching geometry. I love physics, and I love helping people to understand physics. I've taught math and science in the classroom for 15 years at various levels. (read more)
...I have developed strategies that are effective for students with math difficulties as well as students who are previewing new material. My approach is clear and student specific so each student can relate Pre-Algebra to their own life. I have prepared students for their State Math exams. (read more)
What I do best is engage students one-on-one or in very small groups. The conscientious student will learn the material, and will learn to think critically about the material. Chances are that we will have a good time doing it. [That's really all I have to say, but the form I'm filling out requ... (read more)