Tutor profile: Brendan C.

How do we make math fun?

I have always been intrigued with math and trying to excel at it. Growing up, I started with flash cards and fun math games to introduce me to the basics of math and in school teachers would always provide ways to make math interesting. I believe introducing math in an approachable and fun way for young students is key to teaching them a valuable life skill and a strong foundation for future subjects.

How does Industrial Engineering impact our daily lives?

The cornerstone of Industrial Engineering is efficiency and optimization. Industrial Engineers are tasked with cutting waste and improving the smallest processes to the largest. Every company, industry, and great industrialist has strived to be the most efficient. Industrial Engineers try to take these goals and bring them into reality with various tools and business insight.

Why is this important?

I strongly believe mastering and understand Algebra is a key stepping stone to future endeavors. This question constantly runs through the minds of people studying this subject as many never believe they will use it. However, the problem solving and critical thinking skills lay the foundation for more difficult subjects and personal passions. Understanding Algebra can help provide students the necessary skills to tackle anything ahead.