...I do particularly well with students who are falling behind in a given subject. My motto has always been: build a healthy learning relationship with the student because if the student doesn’t like me, he or she will never learn from me! So make it fun!” I am 51 years old and a certified school teacher for kindergarten through 12th grade. (read more)
My academic training was in engineering: I received my master's and doctoral degrees in metallurgy and materials science from Columbia University, and my bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. In graduate school I worked for several y... (read more)