...Throughout my tutoring career, I’ve worked with kids just starting school to college students tackling higher-level math. I’ve taught in one-on-one settings and in larger classroom groups (both in person and online) and even volunteered to help students in community centers. These experiences h... (read more)
...I strive to cultivate a deeper understanding of a subject area, not only as a body of knowledge but as a way of thinking. The student should ultimately feel confident to amass the factual and procedural knowledge taught in sessions and readily engage higher-order critical thinking when tackling ... (read more)
...C++ is most commonly used for embedded systems and high-performance applications. I started programming in C++ as soon as it was introduced in 1998. I used it to support my work on solar flair simulations on a supercomputer at the Los Alamos National Laboratory. (read more)
...Of course, I try my best to adapt my teaching method to best fit the individual and unique learning styles of each student. I have a 1.5 years of tutoring experience in one on one and small groups of all age groups and skill levels, ranging from 3rd graders to first year college students. I spe... (read more)
...Everyday in the lab, I do biochemistry-like experiments. I extract lipids from bacteria, I perform DNA gel electrophoresis, etc. I also attend seminars and journal clubs, many of which have biochemistry principles in them (e.g., protein folding, etc.).While I don't remember an awful lot from th... (read more)