...Studying math, science, and computers for over 7 years has given me a unique ability to put into perspective the everyday applications that can often seem elusive or ambiguous to students. Math especially is often seen as something to be dreaded. I believe that learning doesn't have to be a nightmare though. (read more)
...I began tutoring more officially while earning my bachelor's degree (in Classics, with significant additional coursework in music theory and history), when I helped fellow undergraduates through the university's bureau of study counsel as a paid peer tutor in Latin and calculus. Since graduating... (read more)
...These are critical topics for a young student to master. Getting a really good understanding of these ideas is the key to success later down the road. A lot of this stuff even adults take for granted, and I bet many people (myself included sometimes) can benefit from reviewing the fundamentals. (read more)
...In recognition of my commitment to education, I received a National Science Foundation Grant, which enabled me to design and lead a 3-week intensive course focused on integrating math and computer science. This hands-on program encouraged students to see the practical connections between these f... (read more)