...I have a creative mind able to come up with new ways of teaching and modifying my explanations to respond to students' individual needs. I will listen to the students and find the reasons why they are having difficulty, and work with them to find new ways of approaching problems. I believe that... (read more)
My educational background includes a Masters of Science in Statistics so I am very comfortable with understanding analysis of chess positions, which plays a large part of determining how well student is grasping the concepts. I also have the chess title of certified National Master. This comes after becoming a three-time New Mexico State Chess Champion. (read more)