...At Cal Poly, I’ve deepened my teaching experience by serving as a Supplemental Workshop Leader for Calculus II, a position I’ve held for the past year. In this role, I lead weekly sessions focused on strengthening students’ understanding of course material through collaborative problem-solving a... (read more)
...As a teacher for more than 20 years, I know the value of this skill, and I have developed it fully. A good speaker will have a prepared topic, and know how to deliver a speech effectively. Preparing a speech requires a knowledge of the topic from which a coherent presentation will follow. (read more)
...These experiences strengthened my ability to balance encouragement and patience with constructive feedback so that students feel supported while being challenged. I have been a competitive swimmer since childhood, starting on a swim club team and continuing through high school. In high school, ... (read more)