Teaching/Tutoring

Primary School English Literacy Tutoring
Volunteer English Literacy Tutor for Turkish/Bilingual Students
Jacksonville, FL
November 2024 – March 2025
- Volunteered as an English literacy tutor for primary school students, focusing on early language development for native Turkish or bilingual learners.
- Helped children learn letters, colors, numbers, and basic vocabulary through interactive reading and writing activities.
- Designed engaging lessons using songs, stories, and visual materials to build phonics awareness and word recognition.
- Encouraged students to speak and write in English with confidence by creating a fun and supportive environment.
- Worked closely with families to reinforce learning at home and track each student’s progress in reading and writing.
Middle/High School Math Tutoring
Volunteer Math Tutor for Turkish/Bilingual Students
Orlando, FL
- Volunteered as a math tutor for middle and high school students, offering one-on-one and group sessions to native Turkish or bilingual students.
- Provided tailored lessons to help students understand challenging math concepts, prepare for exams, and improve their academic performance.
- Tutored students in a range of subjects from basic arithmetic to advanced algebra and geometry, emphasizing problem-solving and critical thinking.
- Worked closely with students and their families to create personalized study plans and track progress over time, contributing to their academic success.
Florida Polytechnic University
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Department of Data Science and Business Analytics)
January 2023 - May 2024
- Assisted in the instruction of several data science and business analytics courses, offering technical and administrative support.
- Supported professors and students in the following courses:
- Applied Partial Differential Equations
- Operations Research
- Planning and Control Systems for Supply Chain Management
- Python for Data Analytics
- Scientific Computation and Programming
- Python II
- Graded assignments, provided hands-on help during coding tasks, and led lab sessions focusing on Python, data analysis, and optimization techniques.
Florida Polytechnic University
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Department of Mechanical Engineering)
August 2022 - January 2023
- Conducted tutorials and lab sessions for engineering students, focusing on data analysis and Python programming for mechanical engineering applications.
- Provided weekly tutoring sessions, ensuring students understood core mechanical engineering concepts.
- Supported the course Statics, offering additional help to students struggling with engineering mechanics, problem-solving, and analysis techniques.
