...Once you are admitted, I can mentor you on how you can make the best use of your time in those programs.I have published in top scientific journals. I have written briefs for policymakers. I have personally written and mentored students in writing compelling personal statements, research statements, grants and scholarship applications, and scientific articles. (read more)
...My overall tutoring and teaching style is to be supportive and do my best to help students relate concepts to their prior knowledge and understandings. If I encounter that tell-tale awkward silence when there's a clear gap in knowledge, I love taking the time to drill down with a student to find... (read more)
...I teach precalculus nearly constantly. I have had incredible results with students who went from being so far behind to getting an A on their final. For many years I was the lead teacher for Trigonometry at an elite prep school in St Louis, Mo. (read more)
...I use python for my research in the convex optimization and the theory of learning. As a physicist and computational scientist, my knowledge of applied mathematics incorporates many topics in discrete systems: logical grammar (if p then q); techniques of proofs; recursion relations, difference e... (read more)
...My teaching philosophy is centered on tailoring the educational experience to suit each student's unique needs and aspirations, and I use my research background to cultivate a strong passion for STEM subjects. Beyond academics, I've served as a nationally recognized moderator for the National Sc... (read more)