...I believe in fostering open communication with my students to understand their preferences and adapt my methods accordingly. During my undergraduate academic journey I was awarded the Ballard-McConnell-Willis Mathematics Scholarship, the most esteemed scholarship on campus. Utilizing this schol... (read more)
...It's also helpful to recall that 3d orbitals fill in the 4th row's ten transition elements between the 4s and 4p 'bookend' slots. It was enjoyable to make the "final four" of the 21 high-school teams competing at the Corning, NY chapter of the American Chemical Society's May 1981 "Chem Bowl". Virginia Tech favored me with a full 1st-year of advanced-placement (AP) chemistry credits. (read more)
...Whether preparing for exams or improving grades, I offer personalized, effective tutoring sessions. I am a certified high school math teacher with over a decade of experience teaching Algebra 2 in classroom and virtual settings. My teaching methods focus on building a strong foundation in algebraic concepts, fostering problem-solving skills, and ensuring student success. (read more)
I have been teaching AutoDesk products for the past 19 years and I have over 22 years' experience using AutoCAD. I currently teach high school junior and seniors drafting and AutoCAD. I am currently taking engineering classes at NRCC where I am helping Va Tech engineering students with AutoCAD and Inventor drawings. (read more)