...I have also found that repetition can be quite effective. I know that no one likes to repeat things over and over so I like to come up with fun games to reinforce ideas. Whether it be creating my own board games, flashcards or playing hide-and-seek games, I have done it all. (read more)
...I earned a Bachelors' of Science in Electrical Engineering from Clarkson, and a Masters' in Electric Power Engineering from RPI, and have extensive industrial experience. The Math courses I have taught include Pre-Calculus, Calculus I, and Calculus II. The Electrical Engineering courses I have ... (read more)
...At a consulting firm at which a half-dozen scientists and engineers might be involved in a project, the project manager designated me as the "go to" individual for writing and or editing reports. As a teacher, I have always urged students to submit rough drafts of their assigned research papers ... (read more)
...In my current position as a Migrant Specialist, I work with 6-8 students with special needs. I took 30 hours of Graduate level courses in Learning Disabilities as an undergraduate at the University of Oregon and became certified in the State of Oregon as a Learning Disabilities teacher. I also spent 3 months as a student teacher in a classroom with special education students. (read more)
...I enjoy working with children of all ages and tend to make the lessons seem more like play than school "work." My students like my real-life examples, funny drawings, and tips on how to remember different facts (mnemonics). Studying and test-taking have always come relatively easily to me. More ... (read more)