...I have my Montessori certification for 3 to 6 year olds. I taught in special education classrooms for five years. I taught Montessori for 12 years. (read more)
...Both my education and training have been in the area of Biology and Biochemistry. I completed two years of medical school in Venezuela and then I decided to focus on research when I moved to the US. My work remains closely related to medicine, as my research has been in understanding how drugs modify disease processes. (read more)
...I view each student as a holistic person who has innate strengths that can be tapped into. Our public school teachers do their best to differentiate for students, but many times students are left behind or not challenged to the best of their abilities through no fault of the teacher. I believe ... (read more)
...Many people tell me that a 10-minute lesson from me allows them to learn more language than they ever did from a traditional high school class! In my public teaching career, I was able to get 8th grade students in Level One to significantly outperform high school sophomores in Level Two on standardized tests. The reason for this success? (read more)
...During my years as a tutor I was able to help countless students achieve academic success and even ignited an interest in subjects that they were uninterested in when they came to me. My areas of expertise lay in the life sciences and in many eras in history such as American and World history. ... (read more)