...For a while, I was in industry, but resumed academic endeavors in 2001, first as a private tutor and then serving as an adjunct professor at a large Florida college. I taught both math and chemistry there. I did some accuracy checking for a major publisher of textbooks; my reviews were exhaustive and thorough. (read more)
...For 3 summers from 2020-2023, I worked with 8-13 year olds. I'm quite strict yet very encouraging: it's important to me not to introduce any bad habits to swimmers. Typically, with decent cooperation and engagement, in about 1.5 months meeting once per week, I can take students from floating and struggling to hold their breath to technically polished, confident freestyle with good pace. (read more)