...I worked directly with students through web cam study sessions or side by side in university libraries. The most common response to my instructional style was that I was approachable and effective in my communication style with students. The best way to move through weaknesses in studies is to address them directly after all! (read more)
...More recently, I became reacquainted with Fortran and its multi-processing capabilities, and also gained a passing familiarity with Python, Ruby, and Javascript. I got my start with computing back in the 80's learning to program games in Basic and ASCII-based graphics working on one of the origi... (read more)
...Goal setting is another important aspect of my tutoring, and taking time to plan for upcoming exams and projects. At the start of my sessions, I like to review short-term and long-term deadlines and objectives to put the student’s studies into perspective. I’ve always enjoyed teaching, and helping to build knowledge and confidence in my students. (read more)
...I am very patient with others, and I can easily explain concepts in multiple ways until they sink in for the student. For solving specific problems, I am inclined toward the Socratic method of teaching, asking questions in order to guide the student to the correct ideas. I can spot and correct ... (read more)
...I also completed the math program at Kumon at the #1 position in all of North America. On my SAT, I scored a 740 on the math section, and on the two SAT Math subject tests I got a 730 and 720. In college, I went on to continue my mathematics education as well as my teaching experience. (read more)