...I find comfort in the structured logic of math and programming. It gives me a small amount of hope that our existence can be understood and measured in times when nothing makes sense and the world feels like it's falling apart. I pride myself in being able to listen attentively and meet my students at their own level in order to build from there. (read more)
...In addition, I took 24 graduate hours in Special Education from Western Oregon State College in Monmouth, Oregon. I am certified in Special Education in New York State and have three years of classroom experience teaching students with special needs. In my current position as a Migrant Specialist, I work with 6-8 students with special needs. (read more)
I have a PhD in Organic Chemistry (Univ of MN) and while in graduate school ('93 - '99) I was a teaching assistant and department tutor for general/organic chemistry for 6 years. I currently ('99 to present) work in the pharmaceutical industry and throughout my career I have been informally teachin... (read more)
...I take this approach when tutoring others, as I feel that it is a very useful and efficient strategy when learning and building upon a subject. I am more than happy to help with assignments or topic lessons to the best of my ability and I hope to share my knowledge with you. Please feel free to... (read more)
...For many years, I taught my own English Language Arts and Math classes to students that were a couple years below grade level. I also have years of co-teaching experience in regular education classrooms at the various elementary grade levels and am very comfortable teaching elementary level cont... (read more)