...I can offer you guidance through this math with the patience of a teacher, and the pragmatic mindset of an engineer. For some, geometry comes as a great relief from algebra, because everything has a drawing. For many, geometry is a difficult challenge because it's the first math where you are expected to make proofs, which means to truly do math for the first time in your life. (read more)
...I pride myself in my systemic approach to learning and my ability to break complex concepts into accessible chunks. I scored in the 99th and 96th percentile for ACT and SAT, respectively. Additionally, I have volunteered as an English literacy tutor for three years and actively led various educational youth outreach programs, engaging students from elementary to high school levels. (read more)
...My teaching was recognized with the Wunsch Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award in 2009. Prior to graduate school, I completed a 2190-mile thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail. From 2001--2004, I was a Design Engineer at Ford Motor Company. (read more)
...My scores on the math sections of the SAT and GRE were nearly perfect and I am confident I can guide you to success in whatever goals you have. As someone who studied Cognitive Science as an undergraduate, I had deep exposure to graduate level seminars and concepts in psychology. As a medical student, I received extensive instruction in psychiatry and psychological frameworks. (read more)
...I believe it is important to have focused on English as a major course of study prior to achieving my teaching certification for grades 5-12 and a Master's in Education. I competed in high school and college track, winning individual events, placing top three in multiple events, as well as three... (read more)