...Add to that some past negative experiences with math in the classroom and you have a sad state of affairs. I have helped support homeschooled elementary and middle school children in their math studies. I have tutored teachers in how to teach math. (read more)
...I make it easy to compare and convert common fractions to decimal fractions. I love helping students figure out word problems. I teach all subject areas as a Substitute Teacher for Bellingham Public Schools, including special education classes such as reading comprehension. (read more)
I fell in love with Japanese because of its sounds, and oddly enough, because of the not-so-small number of loan words from English. "Furaido- po-te-to-" was admittedly fun to say as well. It took nearly ten years of in-class studying for me to visit Japan, and I finally did in 2015 as an exchange... (read more)
...I hold an undergraduate degree in Sociology and graduate level degrees in social sciences. I have considerable experience and enjoy teaching social sciences at the university level. I currently hold a B.S. and M.A. and have experience teaching children of all ages. (read more)