...Contrary to popular belief, mathematics can be one of the most creative scientific disciplines. My teaching philosophy emphasizes on providing students with a strong fundamental understanding of mathematics and giving them a considerable degree of freedom. Ultimately there may be only one correct answer to a problem, yet there are many different ways to derive that answer. (read more)
...In another 16 hours of related courses (in applied math and statistics) that I have taken, linear algebra was also heavily used. I have also tutored in linear and abstract algebra during the last 3 years. I've used Linux scripting environments (e.g. bash) in work and academic settings. (read more)
...My experiences with Probability and Statistics include, taking college level courses, teaching high school and middle school level courses, using those skills during my 33 year career as a civil engineer, tutoring 8th graders on those topics for taking the High School Placement Tests, and success... (read more)
...These skills have been useful in accomplishing my own goals as well as in helping others accomplish their own academic pursuits. As part of my graduate studies I have taught undergraduates and given lectures in advanced graduate courses. My intention is always to give students a deeper understa... (read more)
...I have worked with elementary school children in math since 2011. I am very good at explaining math concepts and am very patient. The child learns the basic rules of math with me and learns to enjoy math again. (read more)