...I spent five months living in Valencia, Spain with a host family that did not speak any English, while taking literature, culture, and art classes at the University of Valencia. I have an established teaching and tutoring background. I was a TA for three years at MSU, teaching Algebra my sophomore year and pre-Calculus my junior year. (read more)
...As a tutor, study group leader, and TA I've always made a special effort to focus on the students and reinforce the core concepts they are learning in class. I work great with students and really believe in positive reinforcement and practice problem sets to help drive learning! I've also lived and worked in Germany on multiple different occasions throughout my career. (read more)
Education and Work Experiences (Past)- I graduated from Michigan State University (MSU) with a major in mathematics and a minor in computer science. During my time at MSU, I served as a tutor in the Mathematics Learning Center, where I provided one-on-one support to students across a variety of mat... (read more)
...My tutoring approach has a heavy emphasis on applying math techniques to real world problems. I believe this helps the student better relate to the math concepts being taught. I provide multiple practice problems which helps to ingrain the techniques being taught. (read more)
...I took a differential equations course in college and earned an A+. I majored in math with a 3.97 GPA. I also TA'd a math methods physics course in grad school, which included differential equations. I've been doing restorative and hatha yoga for almost six years. (read more)