...I am familiar with various requirements for degrees and scheduling of classes. I am very involved in what my children are doing at college and they frequently call me for advice. Not only do I get calls from my own children but several of their friends call to "just get my opinion". (read more)
...I taught a fifth grader from Afghanistan the basics of English from zero knowledge of English, and he was able to learn in about 6 months enough to begin talking to his classmates. I fell in love with trigonometry when I took it as a freshman in high school in an algebra II and trigonometry class. Trigonometry is a subject that I find easy to understand and teach to other people. (read more)
...I was the President of the Mathematics Honor Society in high school, where I peer tutored many students in subjects such as Algebra 1 and 2 and Geometry. I also served as a classroom mentor for an Algebra 1 class during my Senior year. During my undergraduate education, I volunteered at a local elementary school and tutored students who were at least 1-2 grade levels behind in math. (read more)
...I will be very glad to help you in learning Russian. While I was a student I had a chance to teach English as a second language to children of 5-12 years old. I did for 5 years in Russia. (read more)
...I created a private online forum where the students could review and recommend books to read. This forum helped many of my students, including the reluctant readers, find books that would suit them for independent reading. In both my middle school classroom and my previous fifth grade classroom... (read more)