...I did 2 years of public speaking in high school, including 1 year of Varsity level Oxford Style Debate. I qualified to compete at the state level in Original Prose and Poetry. My career allows me to speak publicly every so often, too. (read more)
...Prior to that time, I studied for four years with noted drummer and educator Steve Fidyk while pursuing Jazz Studies at the University of MD college park. I teach 3-4 drum students a week. I teach technique using the natural body movement concepts of Joe Morello, and build coordination using ex... (read more)
I am an experienced teacher at both the secondary and college level. I have 30+ years of teaching experience, having taught at high schools, colleges, and universities. I have a PhD in Astrophysics. (read more)
...My early exposure to language learning has given me a deep appreciation for the nuances and beauty of linguistic studies. For the past three years, I have been tutoring here in California, specializing in French language instruction. My experience as a French tutor has allowed me to help studen... (read more)
...Aside from having worked as a mechanical engineer in an industrial setting, I also have worked in both the public and independent school settings. Thus, I have a multiplicity of skills to draw upon for identifying appropriate teaching methodologies for engaging students in order to maximize the ... (read more)