...My full time job is software engineering, which allows me to teach programming from real job experience. I have also tutored algebra, precalculus and calculus for several years. I have a M.S. degree in Computer Science from George Washington University and have taught General Computer classes as well as programming classes at a university for over 15 years. (read more)
...This is where I first discovered my passion for helping other students succeed and my innate talent for teaching and tutoring. Upon graduation from UVA, I worked for America Online as a software developer from 1996-2001. I then decided to return to school in 2003 and complete all required coursework to teach secondary mathematics. (read more)
...I have worked as a tutor and a substitute with many students who had ADD/ADHD and ASD. I am able to provide helpful advice to the student and their parents that will help the student with their school work. I have an MD and have become familiar with Developmental Optometry which is a special field of optometry that deals with having both eyes work together... VISION vs sight. (read more)
...I approach teaching with a fun, upbeat spin, and am very patient with those who may not get it on the first try. I also coach volleyball and track and field, and am very interested in helping students grow athletically as well - I was a Division III All American in track and field and in 2014 we... (read more)
...I received a solo award for outstanding achievement at the 2015 Williamsburg Musicale. I also received an outstanding band member honor as the first chair clarinetist of Longfellow Middle School band, which was named a top 2 middle school band in the nation. I was a 2-time All-District band qualifier and performer. (read more)