...I completed math courses up through differential equations (Calc 4). With two degrees and years of experience as an informal educator/presenter at museums, nature centers, and science centers, I was hired at a private K-12 school teaching Elementary math and science. After 5 years there, I moved... (read more)
...I've seen probably every teaching methods at this point to where I can not only help students through problems, but also build on the strategies they've been using in class and help find the ones that work best for them. My high school teaching experience was mostly with introductory physics and... (read more)
...I am a second-year PhD student in Earth and Planetary Sciences at Rutgers University. My research thus far has focused on visualizing, extracting, and quantifying DNA from ancient sediment core samples to better understand Earth's deep biosphere. My planetary-related coursework includes marine ... (read more)
...My students have achieved in and out of the classroom. In addition to teaching I am also a certified adolescent life coach, helping students with time management, college selections and vocational interests. I held PGA tour card in the early 1980's. (read more)