...When teaching writing, I start out having students work with models of writing rather than start from scratch since getting started is often the hardest aspect of writing. There are many oral tasks which use the same cognitive skills as writing, but are frequently more enjoyable for students tha... (read more)
...I am currently in my 14th year of teaching middle school math. I am starting my fifth year teaching math at the Junior College level, and I have had research articles that were published in professional journals. It is my opinion that there are two types of people teaching math in the world. (read more)
...I enjoy mathematics, but I recognize that many people tend to struggle with it. My goal as a tutor, and more generally as an educator, is to help people not only with the content, but with gaining an appreciation for math and an understanding of how to succeed in the subject in the future. I ha... (read more)