...I learned a lot from my university courses. I learned a lot more from teaching myself. I learned most from my mentors and tutors.- University and graduate-level coursework in R and biostatistics.- 4+ years of professional experience working on ecological and social science datasets in R.- Multiple peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and technical reports. (read more)
...I am half Persian and a native of the Farsi language. In school and home, I learned Farsi and I also have lived and taught Farsi to foreigners in both Afghanistan and Iran. I am a native of the English language. (read more)
...I also frequently give public lectures on science in pop culture. I specialize in tutoring anthropology, anatomy, and introductory statistics. I am extremely passionate about these subject areas, and my goal while tutoring is not only to help students understand the material, but to help create an enthusiasm and a curiosity for learning that extends beyond the subject at hand. (read more)
...I have been a substitute teacher in Maine for K-6. I am returning to subbing this fall. In addition, my work on three book projects makes me a student as well, since my work is constantly being evaluated. (read more)
...I love teaching and working with students of all ages. I believe learning should be fun, be an adventure and every day provides the opportunity to learn something new. I also am a certified SAT instructor and have tutored students in preparing for this exam. (read more)