...I have successfully completed one year of Visual Arts training at Texas A&M. During my seven-year teaching career, I have taught 30-minute cartooning sessions to secondary students four times a week and I have enjoyed watching their creativity grow! I have created pieces using charcoal, chalk pastel, oil pastel, acrylic paint, drawing pencils and pens, artist markers, and sculpture. (read more)
...Life intervened and I pursued other careers, but I never lost my love for Astronomy. Although, I am self-taught, I have spent enormous time educating myself to a high level of expertise. I have competed successfully in long distance running and walking for several decades, winning two National Championships. (read more)
4 Subjects: includingPhysics,Astronomy,Golf,Track & Field
...My approach builds confidence and ensures that students are well-equipped to achieve success on test day. Although my home state uses its own standards called TEKS, I am well-equipped to teach Common Core lessons. With 19 years of teaching experience, I have a deep understanding of educational standards and how to adapt curriculum to meet different requirements. (read more)
...The most I've jogged was a 30K, which I have done three times. I've been playing chess my whole life. On the leading chess website, I play 15/10 rated games and my rating will typically float between 1400 and 1500 under those rules. (read more)
...I have also tutored various math levels for about 10 years and am happy to continue doing so. I have a strong passion for math that inspires me to show my students all the interesting patterns and techniques available in solving math. My love of math encourages a wider perspective when teaching and tutoring. (read more)