...I actually earned my degree in Civil Engineering from Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, but after working as a civil engineer for a few years, I decided to pursue my vocation of teaching. I switched careers to become a high school math and physics teacher and have loved the profession eve... (read more)
...As a former Sylvan Learning Center Director, I have completed over 400 hours of individual instruction with learners spanning from preschool to college. I love helping students develop the confidence and skill needed to perform at their best. My specialty is achieving concept mastery by helping to find and remove obstacles to understanding. (read more)
...In college, I taught General Chemistry for three semesters, where I conducted review sessions, helped students work through problem sets, and clarified complex material. My teaching methods emphasize active recall and problem-solving, which I have found to be effective in helping students retain... (read more)
...I have a Substitute teaching license (which means I have passed a thorough background screening), and am experienced with working with children 12 and under. I have done private tutoring, substitute teaching, childcare, and camp counseling through the years. I currently work as a contractor for a Biotech company (midnights), which gives me an open daytime availability. (read more)