...It can really be an obstacle for so many students, especially since it is often poorly taught during high school. Therefore, I love to tutor students in Algebra and help them "connect the dots." I have over 5 years of experience in tutoring both college and high school Algebra. It can really be an obstacle for so many students, especially since it is often poorly taught during high school. (read more)
...I am proficient in teaching all areas of chemistry, except organic chemistry. I have used Fedora, Centos, and Ubuntu linux for all my computer work the last 15 years. I am familiar with basic operation and system administration both in stand alone computers and computer clusters. (read more)
...I encourage students to ask questions about the material they have been assigned and invite them to “look under the hood.” When formulas and equations are merely handed down as tools to be taken for granted, this can dampen a student’s natural curiosity and limit their depth of understanding. I ... (read more)
...After 42 years in education, Brevard Community College offered me a couple of classes, so I decided to go into semi-retirement. Although most of my teaching has been in the classroom, many of my years at the high school level included tutoring students who were unable to attend school for a variety of reasons. In some cases students were absent from school for an extended period of time. (read more)
...I'm currently working on a biomedical sciences bachelor's degree at the University of South Florida. I plan to complete my bachelor's degree in 3 years and go to medical school at USF as a part of the 7 year B.S./M.D. program. My plan right now is to study for the MCAT next year and take it before my 3rd year of college, and finish up my bachelor's in those final two semesters. (read more)