...I have worked with a range of ages in this subject, from second-graders to high school students who were struggling with reading skills. Writing: I spend much of my free time writing and I enjoy helping students with their writing as well. I am able to explain grammar, work on essay planning and writing, advise on writing lab reports, and help the student maintain a professional voice. (read more)
...Its also important for students to see what mathematics does. The most common question I hear is, "Why are we learning this?" or "Why is this useful?". I've found most of my students learn the material better if you give them an application for it. (read more)
...Therefore, I hope to support home-schooling families with their math and science curricula. I am available during the school day. I have taught Algebra 1 and 2 at the high school level, as well as Science at the middle school level. (read more)
...Most people today live in a sort of permanent "excited state", which makes it harder to integrate information of all kinds and find the "signal in the noise". The rest is just technical. I also try to help them, when relevant, to understand the connection between what they are learning and the real worlds of science and so forth. (read more)
...Because each student is unique and learns differently, my lessons and teaching vary to match what works best for the student. With my mechanical engineering background, I firmly link abstract principles to tangible real-world phenomena; these connections are instrumental for developing an intuit... (read more)