...My students benefit from my ability to give concrete examples tailored to their interests. Economics can be a confusing subject for many students because it is so ambitious in trying to explain the world and uses methods that are often unfamiliar. My students benefit from my perspective on the subject and ability to present economics as a set of tools for explaining common sense behavior. (read more)
...Having good grammar skills will help with SAT Writing or ACT English as well as improve writing skills. I have taught grammar for 10+ years of parts of speech, proofreading, and sentence corrections. Geometry is a very interesting math topic, since it's positioned between Algebra 1 and Algebra 2, and it teaches completely different topics than the Algebras. (read more)
...It’s beautiful since it integrates so many disciplines, and requires building a good narrative, a model, to understand. Thus, while at Berkley, I earned a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree. I have finished Ph.D. coursework and and qualifying exams, but am finishing my dissertation on neurotrauma. (read more)