...Because of this, I am able to understand where most students are coming from on math and am able to tailor instruction based on their particular needs. Having a more practical minded approach to math, I can typically bring in examples from different areas to illustrate a concept, but also find t... (read more)
...In my classrooms I focused on breaking out of the lecture mold too many students find themselves in. I believe in breaking down problems in a way that every student can see the hidden details and find the patterns that lead to figuring out workable solutions. Before being a teacher, I was at home with my kids, and prior to that I served in the US Air Force. (read more)
...I have taught in both one-on-one and small group settings, primarily in formal educational environments, and have also mentored students in programming and game development as president of a game development club, where I host workshops and guide practical learning projects. My experience workin... (read more)