...Yet, no matter how hard it was getting used to being a leader, how impossible it seemed to collect myself after making a mistake, or how embarrassing it was to confess not having the answer to a question, I realized that teaching was an innate part of my personality. Students attendance was volu... (read more)
...I have a Bachelor's degree in Classics/Latin. I also have experience teaching Latin (I - IV) in High School and Middle School. I have taught high school classes in Java programming, including AP Computer Science. (read more)
...I have a Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences from Carnegie Mellon University with a primary focus in Ordinary, Stochastic, and Partial Differential Equations. Additionally, I routinely perform research, publish journal articles, and teach courses in Differential Equations. I have taught courses in Linear Algebra at the undergraduate and graduate level on many occasions. (read more)
...For the past ten years, I have focused on helping students understand Algebra I & II, in addition to Geometry. I have helped students understand their test anxiety and come up with test-taking strategies. I have helped students overcome their confusion and frustration, so that they can walk into their ACT test day feeling capable and prepared. (read more)
I've enjoyed teaching for as long as I can remember. There are few things more rewarding than sharing the "eureka" moment with someone who had given up on understanding. Too often, people see their own lack of understanding as a lack of intelligence. (read more)