...I find students learn and retain the concepts more effectively with these activities. Another crucial aspect in science is to educate students about where to find relevant research articles and how to evaluate that information. In particular, teaching a wide range of courses during these seven years has made me aware of the needs and interests of diverse student community. (read more)
...After that I spent almost a decade doing corporate training and writing, where I got really good at writing clear, interesting explanations of difficult topics, and picked up a little bit of programming knowledge too. And now I'm working on civics and social studies, geared mostly at special ed ... (read more)
44 Subjects: includingElementary Science,Grammar,Physics,Elementary Math
...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 look to be a guide first. Understanding of the method to a problem's solution is the key.I am PA Certified in grades 7-12 math. I have taught Algebra 1 to 9th graders in HS. (read more)
...People tend to think of Chemistry as so difficult. It is this thinking that defeats students. If a student can understand a concept confidence is gained. (read more)