...It gives me a small amount of hope that our existence can be understood and measured in times when nothing makes sense and the world feels like it's falling apart. I pride myself in being able to listen attentively and meet my students at their own level in order to build from there. I like to ... (read more)
...I have experience as a teaching assistant and a lecturer from the undergraduate to doctoral levels as well as did significant outreach for increasing local STEM literacy. As part of my work I have spent extensive time public speaking. Working with not only the Fulbright organization but Women in STEM in Warsaw. (read more)
...My Bachelor's degree was in English from Grinnell College, and I am an avid reader interested in many subjects. I am NYS certified in elementary education and literacy with a Master's degree from Bank Street College of Education. I also have more than eight years teaching experience at both public and private schools, primarily in Brooklyn. (read more)
...I have worked for CBS and NBC News in Moscow and am a New York State Certified Court Interpreter/Translator. I have a student-centered teaching philosophy.I have taught reading in both English and Russian. I worked for several years at Sylvan Learning Center in Portland, Or, improving students' reading, writing and math skills in a one-on-one environment. (read more)
...Currently my main occupation is a university math professor. I have been teaching, tutoring, and running high school programs in math for more than 20 years now and have helped countless students do better in math than they ever thought possible. I use a unique methodology based on understanding and problem-solving, which gives rapid and long lasting results. (read more)