I am a passionate science teacher specializing in Chemistry! I have worked in several schools, teaching Chemistry, Biology, Physics and Math to grades 6-12 both overseas and in the United States. My university degree is in Biochemistry, and after graduation I moved to Europe where I began to pursue my teaching career. (read more)
...I believe mathematics can lead to clarity of mind. Just as flexibility of the body increases through practicing yoga, flexibility of the mind can be increased through practicing mathematics with certain patterns of thinking. I have helped struggling students who were failing mathematics improve their grades up to A’s by provoking their thinking so that they learn by choice not by force. (read more)
...Maybe I can even get them to like it!The basic skills studied in Algebra I are the building blocks for all of the higher Math courses. My engineering study and work experience as well as my years served as a Math teacher have given me many examples to use to make Algebra I more interesting and t... (read more)
My expertise includes helping students in all levels of College Physics and High School Physics including both the AP1 and AP-C College Board Exams. As an Engineering Major, I spent 27 years in Fiber Optics Research before I transitioned to teaching in 2014. I semi-retired in 2018, and have found ... (read more)
...A recent term paper of mine has been presented at a national undergraduate classics conference and published in a peer-reviewed undergraduate journal. I scored a 5 in AP Latin in high school and have been awarded numerous times for achievement in exams such as the National Latin and Greek Exams,... (read more)