...Here I have earned certifications working with large crocodilians, Komodo dragons, and all of our various venomous snakes. One of my central responsibilities at the zoo is education. I give at least 1 show to the public everyday which is focused on evolution, ecology, or the general biology of the zoo's collection. (read more)
...This method prevents students from feeling detached from the lesson and allows them to provide input about their personal experiences. Education grounded in experience is what builds knowledge! As a graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University, I was appointed the sole teaching assistant for the Advanced Thermodynamics class for three consecutive years based on good student feedback. (read more)
...The ages of the students I have taught range from 18 to 20 years old, although I would be comfortable teaching students down to high-school or even middle-school. I have been tutoring for 3 years and have been a TA for 1 year. The context of my teaching experience is a combination of running in... (read more)
6 Subjects: includingCalculus,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,Elementary Math
...I know it is hard to ask for help, but learning can be fun and with me as your guide you are going to have that one-on-one guidance in working through writing difficult essays or studying complex terms for an upcoming exam. I have taught introductory English courses for English Speakers of Other... (read more)
...I really enjoyed thinking of outside of the box ideas to get students excited about learning. One of my roles included preparing lessons for small groups of students who need additional support or extensions from grade level content. I used this opportunity to focus on fostering a love for learning within students. (read more)
6 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math