...With more than 8 years as an SAT Tutor, I have tutored many a student to higher math scores, including several to a 98+%ile. The key to excelling in SAT Math is to properly translate the word problems to math equations, and make sure all the information in a question is accounted for. Many erro... (read more)
...Each teaching experience offers the opportunity for learning more, as we work together to achieve a quality learning experience. I am a practicing accountant with a rich depth of experience (682 projects in the last 20 years). I offer experience in a wide variety of situations and can answer qu... (read more)
...They don’t see any practical purpose in what they are learning. Part of it is how the curriculum is taught; some of it has do with understanding this generation’s student culture. Therefore, I prefer to engage the student in the subject, by explaining the relevance and importance in future life, making it entertaining while not sacrificing content. (read more)
...I am the author of books about the harmonica and the former publisher of a harmonica information publication. In 2016 I received the Pete Pedersen Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society for the Preservation and Advancement of the Harmonica for my dedication to teaching and helping others le... (read more)
...I have further served as teaching assistant for the advanced graduate version of data structures at Carnegie Mellon. Furthermore, I have used various advanced data structures in my bioinformatics projects during my PhD. I have taken multiple advanced machine learning, artificial intelligence, and advanced statistics courses at both columbia and carnegie mellon university. (read more)