...Though knitting is definitely where I have the most experience and technical skill, I have made my own designs in all these crafts. A lot of youth contest math is based on Combinatorics (the fancy word for Finite/Discrete Math), so as a young mathlete I got a lot of experience with the field. I... (read more)
...I also hold an MS in Animal Science and a DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) degree. These degree programs have helped me develop a thorough understanding of Genomics, Biostatistics, Genetics, R programming, Epidemiology and Public health. Over the last 7 years, I have received extensive training and experience in analyzing large genomic datasets. (read more)
...I truly love working with students of all ages and teach many students as young as eight through well into adulthood. As a middle school band director, I have prepared hundreds of students for solo and ensemble contest. I believe in focusing on the fundamentals of breathing, tone, and technique, working with each student on their individual goals. (read more)
...I have also taught Octave (a programming language very similar to MATLAB) as a student assistant before. Stata is a statistical programming language and my major is Statistics. I have learned this programming language when I was in school. (read more)
...I have an M.A. in English. I spent three years working for a college writing center, and since then have served as a free-lance writing tutor for many years. I have experience working with many different types of writing: academic, business, science, remote communication, technical, etc. (read more)