...My teaching approach emphasizes clear explanations, visual learning, and real-world examples to help students connect theory with practical understanding. I also support students in improving test preparation skills and building confidence in scientific reasoning. I have experience teaching and... (read more)
...I value not only learning formulas, but thinking through them intuitively. I think that if students truly understand formulas and do not just memorize them they will be able to apply them much more on exam problems.I have passed the first five actuarial exams. I have a bachelor's and master's degree in actuarial science from Maryville University of St. (read more)
In graduate school, I specialized in organic research at the University of Iowa. I was also a graduate assistant at the University of Iowa, where I assisted with both General and Organic Lab. I then proceeded into my teaching career, where I was a professor of General and Organic Chemistry at Kirkwood Community College on a one-year temporary contract. (read more)
...I work to meet students where they are and go from there. I have seen significant growth in my students. I have taught a range of grades from 5-8 for 18 years. (read more)
...I am passionate about learning and teaching others to understand and grasp material. I have been instructing martial arts for over a decade. I have knowledge and rank of 2nd degree in Taekwondo and Shorin Kempo. (read more)