...All of this occurred at a business university, where my students typically reported they had neither interest nor aptitude in writing, literature, or the arts and humanities more broadly. This fact did not deter or discourage me, because of my fundamental belief that with enough enthusiasm and k... (read more)
...I am well-versed in attitude measurement, rating scale development, survey questionnaire design, not to mention a solid working knowledge of sampling methods. I know how to size up research issues, apply univariate and multivariate measurement techniques, program the analysis, set up statistical... (read more)
...I stress an internal process similar to the Socratic Method but with only one interrogator. Meaningful reading improvement effort reaches far beyond rote practice. The SAT writing section score is typically the easiest of the three to raise. (read more)
...I currently teach Honors Chemistry, AP Chemistry, and a semester organic chemistry elective. I formerly tutored AP Chemistry through the George B. Thomas Saturday School program in Montgomery County, MD. (read more)
...There I learned how to handle pregnant pauses as well as avoiding filler words such as "umms", "ahhs", "you knows", and "likes". I also learned great techniques on how to maintain eye contact with audiences. I have had my Masters in Social Work since 2002. (read more)