...I found it most helpful for them to try a practice problem on their own and then explain their thought process to me so that we could identify things they did well and areas that still needed help. Because of my educational background, I feel really confident in my scientific knowledge, especial... (read more)
...I enjoy getting to see the look on students' faces when a concept is finally mastered. That "ah-ha" moment is a happiness that is unequaled anywhere. I know that hard work and dedication to learning can pay off and I want to help all of my students achieve success. (read more)
...I am currently living in Virginia, and am employed by Patrick Henry Community College in Martinsville, Virginia; working both as an adjunct instructor for developmental mathematics courses and tutor for mathematics and statistics courses. In my first two semesters as a graduate student, I had th... (read more)