...A great example is how I can relate the relationship between a function, its derivative, and its second derivative to position, speed, and acceleration. All of math has its roots in the natural sciences and should be explored in that context. With that being said, I find that I love tutoring calculus and differential equations the most because that is when the examples get interesting. (read more)
...I earned my PhD in Political Science in 2020. I specialized in studying the effects of the Internet on political participation. I've been tutoring since I've been in college, and found early on that teaching and learning are my passions. (read more)
...I am majoring in Applied Physics, with minors in Computer Science, Math, and Nuclear Engineering. I have also been placed on the Dean's List during my time here at Purdue. I have tutored elementary to high schoolers for the past 4 years, tutoring in writing, math, and science. (read more)
...I have also been a full-time mathematics instructor at Ivy Tech Community College, where I was nominated for the McAllister Excellence in Teaching award. I have bachelor's and master's degrees in mathematics and physics and years of experience teaching both subjects at the college level. I teach a variety of mathematics courses including quantitative reasoning, college algebra, and calculus. (read more)