...Geology is an exceptionally interdisciplinary science often involving an understanding of concepts across numerous scientific disciplines. For this reason, I recognize the importance of enabling the student to identify themselves as an active inhabitant of the Earth who is interacting with the n... (read more)
...I am a self-taught developer, which allows me to understand the process of learning to code and to explain that to others. I have been working as a full stack web application development for ten years, almost nine of them for the same company, using Microsoft technologies. Languages include C#, Javascript, SQL, as well as extension frameworks like Knockout, LINQ, and Entity Framework. (read more)
...As part of my job, I taught introductory Arabic to small groups (2-10) of adult coworkers twice a year for 12 years. That was a 20-hour, semi-immersion style class held in agency classrooms. Because students often asked for follow-on instruction, I created an intra-agency blog with fun vocabulary and grammar exercises and Arabic cartoons. (read more)
...I've tutored students from my classes before and I feel certain I can help with almost any question in the realm of biology. I've just completed my Master's in biology, with a focus on microbiology and water quality in particular. I've previously studied in a genetics lab and have three published papers in the Drosophila Information Services journal for genetics. (read more)
...I am also in charge of the writing lab at a local college. Also, I have worked as a freelance writer and proofreader in a variety of different areas. I have taught college-level composition courses for a decade. (read more)