...I minored in history in college, but it always was a major interest of mine, especially American history and modern history. I always felt that history not only told us a story of the past, but was a direct connection with helping us understand our present and projecting into our future. It represents a panorama of great people and great events. (read more)
...I have an extensive background in research having done research projects at UMass Medical School, Weill Cornell, and Brown University. All projects gave me a level of biology learning that is seen in graduate level studies. During my undergraduate years, I worked in a reading and writing center with students from all over the university. (read more)
...I assign homework, unless otherwise instructed, and offer periodic progress reports.I worked for three years for an executive search firm. I spent countless hours reviewing resumes, reading cover letters, and interviewing job candidates. This line of work gave me a lot of insight into how people present themselves to prospective employers as well as what signals employers are looking for. (read more)
...Knowing how to learn is a key to lifelong learning. Study skills are a big part of that. I've always hated watching students focus on the wrong goals in learning. (read more)