...I have an extensive background in probability and combinatorics. I taught an applied math course which included probability and graph theory at Rutgers University. I was a grader for a discrete math course which included the topics of logic, probability, and graph theory at Boston University. (read more)
...All of these concepts can be applied to my specialities, which include Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Precalculus, Trigonometry, and Calculus. Throughout my educational and professional career, I've wanted to inspire others to love the STEM field as much as I do. I would love to work with students to not only help them improve their grades, but also to inspire them to be interested in this field. (read more)
...Both corporate roles involved teaching and mentoring to a great extent, and then I realized that tutoring and mentoring in general were to be a key part of my life! Since my educational and professional backgrounds are largely technical, my tutoring focus has been in the maths and sciences. But... (read more)
...I've had a number of parents tell me that I've been more helpful than their son's/daughter's guidance counselor at school. I have helped several students successfully prepare for the Praxis exam Reading, Writing, and Math. The Praxis is developed by ETS, which is the same organization that develops the SAT, SAT Subject Tests, and the GRE. (read more)
...At the same time, I really enjoy off-beat subjects. I've helped a broadcast meteorologist with her fluid mechanics, an industrial design student understand how his design would fare in the real world, and many niche engineering topics, from modeling highway traffic to decision theory in systems ... (read more)