I have been a teacher/tutor for over twenty years, primarily as a math teacher to middle and high school students, but I have also taught English, Drama, Physical Education, and Bible! My varied experience and my previous life as an English Major and Theatre Minor as an undergrad has given me the a... (read more)
...Continual assessment of knowledge and understanding is the key - derived from observation and questioning. My emphasis is always on achieving deeper understanding. I graduated from the University of Cambridge in England - one of the world's premier engineering schools, where everything (including mathematics) is brought back to first principles. (read more)
...I just did not enjoy it, but I had enough will to beat my head against the wall for 7 years. After wasting my twenties, I found that I had a knack for communicating with teenagers and that teaching was a possibility for me. It wasn't an easy road, but I eventually settled in one community teaching AP Physics and Chemistry for 15 years. (read more)
...In addition, I have 30 hours on record of tutoring AP Calculus BC. I am a current Chemistry teacher and have years of experience tutoring chemistry to students of all ages and mastery levels. I love chemistry and being able to understand the mechanical processes of the actual molecules helped me a lot in teaching the importance and functions of such mechanisms. (read more)
...My background allows me to understand how individuals best learn, which when combined with my subject matter expertise allows me to craft personalized learning experiences for my students. I have significant classroom and one-on-one teaching experience. Most recently, I taught at Indiana Univer... (read more)