...I am a licensed teacher in Massachusetts, with a Master's degree from Smith College. My 25 years as a carpenter, combined with over a decade of classroom teaching gave me a deep understanding of ways to use math in real world applications. I use art, modelmaking, and games to build students in... (read more)
...Understanding what these numbers mean and identifying the patterns and relationships that are hidden in the data is important for everyone these days. I know from my experience as a student and as a teacher that learning is strongly affected by environment. When the pressure and anxiety of the ... (read more)
...I have a 4.0 G.P.A. from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and an M.F.A. from Goddard College with one of my focuses being Education. I have tutored many students over the past eight years who have individualized education plans (IEPs). I take the time to understand what challenges and ... (read more)
...I have also served as an AP Curriculum Writer and AP reader for the College Board. A few highlights from my Spring/Summer work in 2019 are coaching students in the following AP courses: 14 students in AP Language and Composition, 4 students in AP Literature and Composition, 1 student in AP World... (read more)
...For my students, I use a modified process writing approach to instill fundamentals of organization and expression that can be applied to every type of writing project. No matter what their ultimate academic ambitions or desired career path, my students will come away understanding the value of c... (read more)