...Ear training is an important part of musicianship, and learning to hear melodies, chords, and even chord progressions is a powerful skill. As an experienced musician and music teacher, I have devised many ways of helping students key in to these different aspects of the musical experience. Whet... (read more)
...I am solid in SSAT and ISEE including math, but really focus on verbal. I have edited master's theses in MLA and APA formats as well as numerous other graduate level papers in the areas of nursing, engineering and business. My critical essay about John O'Brien's "The Assault on Tony's is included in "Cafe Abyss" (due for release November, 2019. (read more)
I was a high school teacher for 3 years before going back to graduate school. After obtaining Ph. D in physics, I became a college physics professor. (read more)
...I favor group activities that enable students to solve and understand problems that would otherwise be too daunting. The most difficult example of this in my Elementary Physics class is an interactive guide to understanding standing waves as a superposition of propagating waves, starting from basic trigonometry. I have also used this guided project with high school students. (read more)