Jacob
Math PhD Student and Previous High School Math Teacher
Howdy! My name is Jacob, and I am a math PhD student at Rice University. Previously, I received my B.S. in math from Rice and taught high school Precalculus and Calculus for two years. Through all of this, I have found that teaching and helping students overcome math fear and anxiety is my passion. There is no such thing as a “math person.†Everyone has the ability to succeed in math. What struggling students need is someone supporting them, encouraging them, believing in them, and guiding th...