...During college, I took chemistry courses in both general/analytical chemistry theory and laboratory chemistry. I also studied quantum mechanics, the foundations for modern chemistry, extensively. Geometry means, literally, 'to measure the Earth' in Latin, and that is a good description of what geometry is all about. (read more)
...And it's MUCH more convenient (and safe) for both the student and me. As part of the online focus, I have posted on a popular site a number of video clips explaining how to work specific chemistry "word problems". Those are probably the students' biggest hurdle, but it's all in the approach. (read more)
...I have been a teacher of the year at my school recently and have also written a program that was published in North Carolina which reduced the number of at-risk kids in our school by over 50%. I have most recently been asked to speak and present at the NC Middle School Conference 2 years in a ro... (read more)
...As someone who enjoys teaching others, I understand the importance of making learning fun for kids so they retain the knowledge they gain. I am very capable of coming up with many creative means to teach kids the subject matter they desire. Although it has been 15 years since I graduated, I have retained a great deal of my knowledge and continued to expand on it in my adulthood. (read more)
...My students begin to love physics when they understand this world's mathematical foundational beauty rather than just a jumble of disjointed equations. I have taught and tutored precalc to high school students with great success. My high school students often show immediate significant improvem... (read more)