...These subjects tend to have the most "fun" and creative problems. I generally use the Socratic method for teaching, asking leading questions and building upon the students' base knowledge to have them teach themselves and discover the minute facets of concepts, but I will lecture and talk throug... (read more)
...The power of mathematics is endless. I spent 17 years as a practicing engineer, with a focus on mechanism dynamics, test evaluation and test design. I look forward to helping you learn the beauty of mathematics and the fun of engineering. (read more)
...I love seeing that look of understanding when something 'clicks' and a student finally gets what they have struggled to learn. Math, with its abstract concepts, is a difficult subject to learn, and can be difficult to teach. Every student has a different learning style that works for them. (read more)
...This semester I am taking Organic Chemistry II and am currently averaging an A, while tutoring students from both Orgo I and Orgo II. I worked with several high school students in preparation for the chemistry regents exam. For five hours a week for 8 months, I tutored small groups of students and provided challenging questions to increase their levels of understanding and analytical skills. (read more)
...I wrote my senior thesis in combinatorial design theory. I took and was a TA for advanced combinatorics classes in graduate school. I have tutored students both for discrete math classes for computer science majors (covering things like Turing machines) and discrete mathematics classes which ar... (read more)