...From there, I put together a series of practice problems which we will go through together using the white board feature, so that the student can guide me through their approach to the problem, allowing me to target where their expertise lies and where mine is needed. This back and forth is crit... (read more)
...I have passed the University of Pittsburgh's PhD preliminary exam in linear algebra, and my Master's thesis investigated a recent approach to the Riemann Hypothesis involving convergence in an infinite-dimensional linear space. Also, I have tutored all levels of linear algebra for over ten years. I have taught and tutored all levels of probability for over 20 years. (read more)
...That is why it is one of my favorite subjects to teach. It is a very structured and elegant subject which has a lot more to do with algebra than with calculus. I believe that it is much more important to be able to see the underlying structure of the subject rather than know specialized tips and tricks for solving particular problems. (read more)
...I have extensive high school math competition experience. I am currently doing a PhD in Computational Biology and majored in Computer Science at Duke for undergrad. I am an MD/PhD student at UPenn completing my PhD in Computational Biology. (read more)
I graduated from the University of Florida with a B.S. in Chemistry with a specialization in Biochemistry and a B.A. in Classical Studies. I have extensive experience tutoring students in test preparation and classwork. My qualifications include a 3.98 GPA, a 1560 SAT score, and a 521 MCAT score. (read more)