...I hold a BS in Health Science and a BS in Nursing, as well as an MS in Nursing. My work as an RN was primarily in Med-Surg and Orthopedics, where I also precepted nursing students and new graduates. As an NP, my experience has been in Home Care and Gastroenterology. (read more)
...In particular, I developed a geometry > trigonometry curriculum in North Carolina that is used at many schools to this day. I love sharing subjects of all kinds to students of all ages. I hold a PhD in Science Education from Columbia University Teachers College. (read more)
...As a neuroscience teacher, I have a strong understanding of how the brain works and what strategies students (from a wide range of backgrounds) can employ to be successful. I am upbeat and fun, and know when to be direct and when to be compassionate. I have a master's degree in teaching, and over 10 years of experience improving literacy in the classroom. (read more)
...But I also understand that many people don't have the same enthusiasm for math that I do. If math is a struggle for you, I will aim to guide you through multiple ways of thinking about a problem. I believe the best way to understand a problem is to use as many problem-solving strategies as you can, until it finally "clicks."Beyond math, I have several other academic interests. (read more)
23 Subjects: includingPhysics,Prealgebra,Statistics,Discrete Math
...I have privately tutored students of many ages on music history. I have 20+ years experience writing, composing, arranging in a variety of genres (jazz, soul, r&b, pop, hip hop, blues, rock, country, folk, classical, and more). I am a BMI member. As part of my recent Master's program at Berklee, I often had to dissect songs, as well as assist in the songwriting process. (read more)