...I have been in the education business in one way or another for over twenty years. I went back to school in 2013 to get a degree in Physics with the intent of becoming a high school physics teacher. During my time as both a graduate and undergrad, I worked several tutoring jobs, including as a lead math tutor and a student athlete tutor at Virginia Tech. (read more)
...My turning point was when I took a calculus course with an excellent, dedicated teacher who showed me how the things I was learning in the classroom could apply to real life. My passion is passing on the tremendous favor that the teacher did for me to my students. Once I realized that I could be excited about math, I worked to get a BS in Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech. (read more)
I earned my BS from UCLA in Chemical Engineering and my MS in Technology in Education from Penn State. I have taught chemistry for 11 years and AP Chemistry for nine years. I am well versed in all first year and AP Chemistry topics and have an abundance of practice problems and examples. (read more)
...In addition, have taken teams to Miami, DC, Atlanta, Balimore, etc. My staff and I have directed camps in Alaska, Oklahoma, Va, NC, Delaware, Pennsylvania and North Carolina.I have coached volleyball since 1985. In that time, I've coached 18 varsity team, 10 JV teams, and 22 club teams. (read more)