...I enjoy the challenge of finding different ways of explaining a topic until it makes sense to my students. Because of my engineering training and experience, I am able to give lots of examples of how the various topics are actually useful. I hope I will be able to help every student I work with be successful and more comfortable with math. (read more)
...When I became an instructor of several philosophy classes, I likewise taught my students how to write more clearly, concisely, and grammatically. Through all these experiences, I've become adept at both producing and teaching written English. I have extensive experience giving and receiving feedback on presentations from my years as both an undergrad and grad student. (read more)
...My experience with MS Project includes maintaining projects of 4,000 tasks, including resource leveling and forward/backward critical path analysis. I have used it to follow cost constraints and budgets. I also hold a Lean Six Sigma Blackbelt which includes certification in project managemeent. (read more)
...I also have graduate degrees in communication and have taught writing for the mass media as well as English composition, English literature, and technical writing. My research areas have included history, media law and policy, and the technology of communication. I have produced freelance artic... (read more)
I have been a high school teacher for the past 28 years. I have a M.A. degree in English and a minor in Math, so I have teaching certification in both subjects. Most of my professional teaching has been in freshman English, but I have also taught Algebra 1 and Pre-Algebra. (read more)