...Geometry has been a favorite science subject since high-school; in fact it has been one of my strongest points too. I have always found a robust understanding of geometry extremely useful (and even indispensable) in physics, engineering, calculus and almost every mathematical discipline. I have... (read more)
...I have taught biology and tutored extensively in science of varying ages. I have tutored middle and elementary students in math and science for 3 years. In this time I covered all topics within those subjects at a 3rd-8th grade level. (read more)
...I believe in finding where the student is struggling with the material and then using the knowledge they do have to help them solve the problem. I believe in using examples to help a student understand how to approach problems and then have them try them on their own. Many students that have worked with me in the past start to really understand math when they previously couldn't! (read more)
...I have seen this as a very natural outgrowth of the academic support I have provided. Study skills are somewhat subject specific and I would plan to present guidelines based on the particular academic area. I have taught Sunday School for more than 30 years. (read more)
...Before finding the joy in teaching, I was a computer programmer for a number of years in a few different environments. While I loved (still love!) programming, I was left unfulfilled and sought to change careers. In my spare time, I enjoy playing video games, biking, crafting, and spending time with my family. (read more)