...I worked on my M.B.A. while serving as a graduate assistant on campus. After I graduated, I was hired as a long-term substitute teacher of Biology, where I taught 5 Biology classes. I am passionate about science, math, writing, and reading. (read more)
...Since then I have taught Junior High School Mathematics (Middle School); GED Mathematics; and College Mathematics (Basic Math through Applied Calculus). During my tenure at Shepherd University I received many accolades from faculty and students as to my desire and ability to work on a one-to-one ... (read more)
...I have four children (2 boys, 2 girls), with the youngest one in college. I am comfortable teaching all ranges of ages and abilities. I find that students are usually just stumbling over an initial 'speed bump' that I work to help them get over. (read more)
...James earned his Ph.D. at The University of Texas at Austin in the CSEM (Computational Science, Engineering and Mathematics) program. Most of his work there was supported by a prestigious CSGF (Computational Science Graduate Fellowship) from the U.S. Department of Energy. (read more)
...I was also privileged to run a summer math program as part of the college's Crispus Attics Scholarship program. I've been a husband for 38 years and father for 35. I've been teaching in some form since 1986. (read more)