...Even after about 10 years, I still find it a consistently fresh and fulfilling thing to do. I prefer to work in Math subjects, though I am not against Physics, Programming, or other related topics. My philosophy of teaching is that a student should never be punished or shamed for asking a quest... (read more)
...In college, I taught math and computer science as a teaching assistant. In addition, over the years I have done one-on-one math tutoring to middle-school and high-school students. My teaching approach relies on a combination of concept discovery/derivation and a lot of practice -- teaching some... (read more)
...My goal is to foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills, ensuring that each student becomes confident in their abilities. My goal is to try and understand why the student is struggling, is it a lack of conceptual understanding, a fear of failing or test taking abilities. . I strongly b... (read more)
...In addition to holding a PhD in physics, I graduated from Columbia University in NYC with a bachelors degree in applied physics. I also graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a Masters degree in physics. While at Columbia University I was an undergraduate physics tutor. (read more)
...While at Caltech, I also volunteered with FIRST Robotics Competition, as an event volunteer and as a mentor of FRC Team 4201 in El Segundo, CA. In this role I worked with and taught high school age students on topics ranging from CAD to physics to project management. This included an emphasis on statics and understanding how physics concepts interacted with mechanical design. (read more)