...For instance, if a student is struggling to interpret fractions, but is familiar with a similar concept (such as division) that we worked on in a previous session, I always encourage them to keep their prior approach in mind, and use their skills lead them to the correct solution. To ensure a st... (read more)
...In my final year, I set up an independent writing team where we continue today to give structured responses on each other’s work. Additionally, my Architecture degree required juggling up to 4 projects a semester for 6 semesters, honing my project analysis and management skills. In my past year... (read more)
...I have a BA in Communications from Eastern Michigan University in Michigan, USA & Telecommunications in Curtin University of Technology of Western Australia. Having lived abroad in multiple countries and helping my own three children learn the local language where we lived, enables me to teach p... (read more)
...Since 2010, I have substitute taught in Washtenaw County area public schools, including classes in art, digital imaging, CAD and other courses that require drawing skills, such as geometry, pottery and most science courses. My approach to teaching drawing is to begin with teaching the student ho... (read more)
...I love the challenge of breaking material down and helping a student build it back up into a personally-meaningful understanding. The fact that a real person's real future is impacted by my work gives it meaning beyond the joy of the material. I also truly enjoy the material I teach. (read more)