Stanford PhD, former NASA engineer, Univ Math Lecturer 9+ yrs

"I just don't get it - it's SO hard!" I cried every night for a week as my parents patiently drilled me with multiplication flashcards, timed tests, and encouraged me to work through learning something difficult that seemed pointless to a third grader. Fast forward a few decades, I realize that first (of many) breakthroughs paved my path through many math, science, physics, and engineering courses, eventually leading to a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford. My name is Tammy, and... Read More >>