...My approach to teaching focuses on engagement with material and strategies to understand the content learned, rather than memorize it. While memorization can have its place, I believe understanding material is the best way to remember it long term. I use frequent "check-ins" with students and am always happy to back up or rephrase to ensure the pace is appropriate. (read more)
...I have also designed a library of materials, written articles, and provided training to Algebra teachers. After teaching common core math to elementary and middle school students, I began providing teacher training on "unpacking" common core math standards, and strategies for teaching common cor... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,SAT Math,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...I'm back in graduate school at age 65, to complete a PhD in Astrophysics. I'm using the Green Bank radio telescope to look for pulsars and ETI in the Andromeda galaxy. People find my explanations of math, physics and astronomy exceptionally clear. (read more)
...Looking forward to helping you with all of your science and writing needs!Marhaba! I grew up speaking and learning Arabic and have also taken several college-level courses. I believe that mastering Arabic like any language involves immersion and look forward to working with you. (read more)