...In terms of my style, I have always worked to ensure that students are not simply fed solutions to their problems, but guided through approaches that foster deep understanding of the course material. Rote memorization without applicational knowledge does not carry much value. Therefore, I am co... (read more)
...My approach to tutoring is incredibly personalized, creative, and holistic. We begin by discussing your goals and taking inventory of all of the environmental and psychological obstacles impacting academics. From there, I tailor-make short-term and long-term lesson plans targeting those constraints. (read more)
...Along with tutoring, I do freelance proofreading, editing and writing. I have proofed and/or edited articles, novels, website copy, and even one legal brief! When I work with students (as opposed to when being hired to simply review and correct someone's writing), I prefer to show them why I choose to alter anything, and how they can better communicate the material through judicious edits. (read more)
...My forte is computational algorithms, and I have tremendous expertise in debugging software. I have build large aerospace systems, systems software, and stock strategies using microcode, assembler, pascal, fortran, Ada and the C languages I have a math degree from UCSD, and have developed softwa... (read more)
...As an undergraduate in English and Creative Writing at Dartmouth, my honors thesis won the departmental award for the best of its year. In my PhD program at UCLA, I am most fulfilled when working with my undergrad students to push their writing and critical reading skills to new levels. Whether... (read more)