I have been teaching high school chemistry for 11 years in MA. I hold a professional license to teach both chemistry and math in the state of MA and chemistry in CT
I hold a master's degree in teaching physical science
I hold a bachelor's degree with a dual major (chemistry / math)
I became a nationally certified math tutor in college and for the past 10 years tutored one-on-one on and off (read more)
...Although I earned advanced degrees, I was never a student with “natural abilities.” My experiences motivated me to become a college professor, where I work to break reading, writing, public speaking, and digital storytelling assignments down into small, manageable steps while emphasizing visual a... (read more)
...Holding a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Duke University, where I also completed a Master's thesis in Environmental Engineering, I have honed my expertise in the sciences. Throughout my academic journey, I discovered my love for communicating mathematical and scientific concepts, which led... (read more)
...In all settings, I work with the student to approach the material through their learning style. I have modified and adapted concepts to meet the needs of the student and meet all school and state requirements. As I have previously mentioned in my request for Special Needs, I have been a special education teacher for the past 22 years. (read more)
I am on the faculty at a community college close to Boston, teaching everything from freshman composition to literature surveys. Students enter my classes, no matter the level, with a vast range of abilities and experience, and my goal is to have them leave with the skills necessary to thrive in fu... (read more)