...I currently teach 8th grade science and computer science in Lincoln, NE and tutor ACT science for my school district. My philosophy of education is that all students can learn, but they may be best served by one-on-one instruction. As a tutor, I will try to work with classroom teachers to suppl... (read more)
...I have read all my life, and I now have a huge book collection. If I wait anywhere, I cast about to find reading material, for I read voraciously. I know the parts of English (nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, et. al.), parts of a sentence (subject and predicate, including clauses) and can walk a student through a passage to find its meaning. (read more)
...I once heard, and have fully come to believe that the essence of math is "Thinking deeply about simple things". I believe that math is accessible to everyone no matter the level. I have a Bachelors in Mathematics and my desire to know the fundamental workings of Physics and Engineering has lead me to view math as a process of continual learning. (read more)