...She should stretch a child's thinking, reasoning and problem-solving. A good teacher does not just focus on yes or no answers she extends the lesson so the child has deeper conceptual understanding of what is being taught. She leads that child to that "AH HA" moment. (read more)
Hi, my name is Riya, and I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Life Science. The philosophy of my chemistry teacher, who taught elements of chemistry with elements of humor, can be summed up as “Learn with fun.” The best class I had in college was also the most challenging one - p... (read more)
...Ed. are rounded out by my experience as a leader in a local Writers' Workshop, and my qualification for Mensa in 2000. After retirement, I have continued in new learning challenges; I volunteered for several years with the local Literacy Council, tutoring adults in ESL. I trained and worked a... (read more)
...My Masters' Degree was primarily focused on those subjects. Currently, one of my volunteer jobs is in politics as their treasurer and adviser. If you need help understanding material or just need someone to make sure you are the right path, I am that person. (read more)
I have Biology teaching experience at a Community College for almost 2 years and I have over 12 years of experience working in a Microbiology Pharmaceutical Laboratory. I have mentored students of all levels, participated as a judge at science fairs and I have attended career fairs. I enjoy working with students and have a natural drive to help students achieve success in academics. (read more)