...I also completed all coursework and student teaching for a California state teaching credential, although I did not ultimately pursue that line of work. Instead, I spent many years as a private tutor, and have conducted thousands of hours of training and meeting facilitation at the adult level i... (read more)
...Having attended a college preparatory school or Gymnasium in Germany, my vocabulary is extensive in varied subjects including but not limited to: religion, literature, art, Spanish, pedagogy, psychology, and politics. While living there, in Cologne, I also went to a Volkhochschule, or a city sc... (read more)
...I am one of the lead developers for MFiX, a 100,000 line Fortran code used in multiphase computational fluid dynamics. I have been coding in Fortran for three years. I first installed Linux in 1998. (read more)
...My teaching style is very eclectic. I have a great passion and enthusiasm for reading as I was a struggling reader myself. I have empathy for those that I work with to bring them success. (read more)
...I also was an in-class group tutor for Oberlin’s introductory Electricity and Magnetism course. My teaching relies heavily on reflection and metacognition: identifying what students know, and more importantly what they don't know, and building pathways to meet student-made goals, whether those a... (read more)