...I believe, as a society, we have only gotten as far as we have because we had someone to pass on their knowledge. It is therefore my duty to do the same. I enjoy learning how the things around us work and that is how I understand the sciences. (read more)
I am a certified special educator with fourteen years of experience in the school system. As the parent of a gifted child with a disability, I understand that no two students process information the same way. As a teacher in a socioeconomically challenged demographic, I understand that in order to reach ALL students, one must strive to truly know EACH student. (read more)
...Luckily over the years, I've learned a multitude of study techniques and intense discipline that has aided me in becoming highly successful both in my personal life and in helping other students. My specialties are algebra and calculus and they're the subjects that I've taught the most, though I... (read more)
...During the time I spent with them, I realized how many of my students struggled with their math schoolwork. Since I have an engineering degree, math has always come naturally to me, and I believe that everyone deserves to feel excited by math, not intimidated. Math, more than any other subject, builds on itself. (read more)
...I often find that simply hearing the same content from a different voice - maybe explained a little differently - is all it takes to uncover what a student already knows and to help put the pieces together to fill in any blanks the student has in their knowledge. I love the instant results of tu... (read more)