...I became a teacher because I love to learn something new every day. I also love to take that knowledge and teach it to others so that they also learn something new every day. Reading is one of my favorite hobbies, and it definitely makes me a better teacher. (read more)
...I taught high school Algebra 2 for two years. I went to The University of Alabama in Huntsville where I received a M.S. degree in Mathematics and a minor in Computer Science. As a GTA there, I've tutor varies levels of math and taught from Pre-Calculus up to Calculus 2. (read more)
...I have taught my children to sign, and we use it to help with communication, especially when they were small. I can teach children sign language and always used it in my classroom as a second language for the children and a form of non-verbal communication. It works well with behavior management as well. (read more)
...I also love helping students understand challenging concepts in a way that is simple and relatable. In my free time, I enjoy doing a variety of things including kayaking, fishing, hiking, reading, and wood working. My favorite place to visit is the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. (read more)
...I don't assume someone should know something, because we all retain and learn at different paces. I can take concepts in Chemistry and apply it to real life instances that interests each person. As with math I also break things down step by step, but show how to put key components of formulas together. (read more)