...I taught basic math (multiplication, division, word-problem systematic approaches, etc.) all the way up to calculus II. I also taught in English and reading with a focus on grammar, essay writing, reading comprehension/analysis skills, and vocabulary. I also taught standardized prep sessions (S... (read more)
...While physics is complex to understand at face value, my teaching involves writing out everything that we know and what we want to know. From there, it is as simple as "plug and chug" based on story problems. I use ppt on a daily basis for various project presentations. (read more)
...At the University of Michigan, I have been class president for two consecutive terms while maintaining a GPA of 3.91, which places me in the top 15% of my class. With two years of tutoring experience during my undergraduate studies at Ohio State, I specialized in supporting busy student-athletes... (read more)
...I also received my MS and PhD degrees in engineering mechanics from the Iowa State University. My combined experiences as a lecturer and a tutor have shown me that being a teacher requires more knowledge and understanding of the subject. Teaching requires one to be a role model, to convey info... (read more)
It all started with me being very poor at algebra in high school. I struggled a lot, till I got an excellent tutor who kept using different approaches to get the information across till we found the right one. I ended up loving my arch nemesis (math) so much that I went on to get a 730 out of 800 in my SAT math and I've used the same approaches taught to me to help struggling students. (read more)