...It is this ability that fueled my desire to excel in the subject. It was this desire that lead me to learn the deep ins and outs, the whys of math. It was my love of math that helped me decide to study engineering in college (as a side note, I received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineer... (read more)
...I quite enjoy the topic in all of its varied applications and nuances. As with my other domains, I feel that conceptual knowledge is critical as it enables problem solving, the most important part of any technical pursuit. I really LOVE calculus! (read more)
...I have taught statistics at the 1st year college level, and more advanced courses such as biostatistics, calculus-based probability, statistical inference, and others at the college level. I have mostly tutored and taught math and teach at the college level. I've taught and tutored calculus-bas... (read more)
...Prior to transferring to UT, I attended Lone Star College, where I also worked as a tutor. I have also done some tutoring on my own during summers.As part of my degree, I had to take quite a few math courses, all of which, when boiled down, are based on algebra. I have also tutored this course in each semester of college when I worked at the Sanger Learning Center. (read more)
...Since graduating, I've worked as a postdoc at BYU and two national laboratories, and published papers in which applying math was a central component. I've taught multiple calculus recitation sections (medium sized class) at Purdue, taught an acoustics class for non-Physics majors at Brigham Youn... (read more)