...I am a recent graduate from Messiah University, majoring in Civil Engineering as a member of the Honors Program. I am currently a bridge design engineer and have received my EIT certification. As a student, I loved the feeling of when a topic or concept 'clicked', so I could actually understand how and why the knowledge I learned was important - more than just memorization for an exam. (read more)
I have taught physics and math for 21 years as a certified teacher in Pennsylvania. I have been awarded the Teacher Impact award by WGAL TV-8. I have previous practical experience working in the field of engineering. (read more)
...James did his undergraduate work at the California Institute of Technology, where he studied as much math and science as possible. James especially enjoyed being a teaching assistant for two courses in control theory. Eventually forced to select a major, James graduated with a B.S. in Chemistry and a minor in Control and Dynamical Systems. (read more)
...These classes include Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calulus 1, Geometry, Introductory Statistics, and Inferential Statistics. I have sat in and observed Algebra classes for my teaching degree and find it to be my favorite field of mathematics. As I am entering my Senior year of College, I have taken many different math classes throughout my High School and College years. (read more)