...When I tutor over the internet, I point my webcam down at my desk and write on paper there. That's much quicker and neater than using the whiteboard. After the end of the session, I'll photograph the paper I wrote on and send the photos to you. (read more)
...Timber Design: I can help with Timber Design concepts, and show how to design and analyze timber elements such as beams, and columns using the NDS 2005(National Timber Code). I can help with determining dead loads, live loads, wind loads, and seismic loads. I can also help show how to design an... (read more)
...Much later, when I was applying to get a certification in biological sciences and geoscience, I had to take the new teacher certification exams, known as the CSET exams, on my particular subjects, along with all new exams to teach introductory physical and life sciences, all of which I passed. I... (read more)
...Witnessing the happiness my students felt when they understood a concept they were once confused about gave me such a rewarding feeling. Once I came to college, I decided to grow my passion for education by becoming a Learning Assistant at UCLA. As part of the Learning Assistant program, I help facilitate classroom-size discussions with students enrolled in various science courses. (read more)
...Having worked with hundreds of different students, I am proficient at identifying the gaps in knowledge that prevents them from understanding the problem completely. I remedy this with tailor-made lesson plans to remove the missing-links as well as assign homework to reinforce the concepts learn... (read more)