...I am flexible with my time and have a 6 hour cancellation policy. I offer make-up classes. I am happy to travel to the student's homes or a location convenient to them. (read more)
...In 1995 I moved to Los Angeles to participate in the MFA Costume Design program on full scholarship at California Institute of the Arts. I have since worked in building and designing costumes for Universal Studios Hollywood theme park, independent films, and an award-winning stage musical. I specialize in working with beginning to intermediate sewers. (read more)
...After several sessions with me, my students often report feeling more confident, prepared and ready to succeed.I have a Bachelor's degree in Biology, a Master's Degree in Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, and a PhD in Wildlife Sciences. As a Peace Corps volunteer I helped establish a Marine Prote... (read more)
...After retiring, I have tutored in my home - mostly algebra. I use the inquiry method by leading the student to solutions on their own by asking questions to draw upon the student's knowledge. I also use lots of examples. (read more)
...In particular, I help my students understand why an operation works, not merely perform steps by rote. Understanding math means being able to apply it, whether in word problems or daily life. A solid foundation in elementary math is critical to success in higher level math courses required for graduation from high school. (read more)