...I took linear algebra in college. I regularly apply it to find principal axes in physics problems, or to change an equation with cross terms to an equation without cross terms (I suppose this would be non linear algebra, since you have x1*x2 terms and x1^2, etc. but the same principles apply). I... (read more)
...Whenever a student struggles with a concept, I make them take a step backwards and think through why the problem works the way it does. Math is a source of anxiety for many students, and half of the battle is building their confidence. I maintain a patient and supportive demeanor during sessions. (read more)