In graduate school, I specialized in organic research at the University of Iowa. I was also a graduate assistant at the University of Iowa, where I assisted with both General and Organic Lab. I then proceeded into my teaching career, where I was a professor of General and Organic Chemistry at Kirkwood Community College on a one-year temporary contract. (read more)
...That means I use mathematics a lot. I have a very deep understanding of linear algebra, algebra, and calculus. I understand the difficulties of the young students and patiently explain all the details. (read more)
...I have taught Writing as part of teaching Language Arts for over four years to ages from elementary through high school. I have been teaching and tutoring in language growth for over 10 years, and work with students to improve their understanding of the underlying rules and patterns of spelling ... (read more)
...And, as a patent attorney between 2009 and 2021, I helped run the tutoring program at my law firm to teach new patent engineers and associates how to learn about new technologies and prepare patent applications. While I enjoyed my work for my clients as patent attorney, I enjoyed tutoring my new... (read more)