...As an active practicing engineer for many years, and a career that dates back over 30 years ago, prealgebra has been an everyday material that I need to know in almost all my every day problem solving. Add to that the numerous hours I spent tutoring this math subject one on one to many students... (read more)
...Before that, I taught at University of Maine Orono as a TA for two years, and at The College of Coastal Georgia as the Math Tutor Coordinator. I have a BA in History and a BA in Mathematics with a Minor in Spanish. As a passionate, well-rounded educator, I love to show my students the practical uses of mathematics. (read more)
I graduated from Boston University with a degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. This is a liberal arts degree, meaning I’ve taken courses that encompass a wide variety of academic subjects. I served as a teaching assistant for the Intro to Biology course for two years. (read more)
...I have 14 years’ experience in the public schools as an educational technician. I have worked in the field of special education the entire 14 years. During student teaching I student taught in a 6th grade ELA classroom and grew to love teaching English. (read more)
...If I follow a recipe from a book, I always have to use the book to cook. If someone shows me how to cook something, I never forget it. For that reason, I find theatre exercises and games involving the whole body, to be an effective way of getting the learning not just into the head...but into t... (read more)