...Since finishing my PhD, my main focus has been on mountaineering, climbing peaks in North and South America, Europe, and most recently Central Asia. However, I have retained my interests in teaching and programming, as a tutor and sometimes a contract programmer.I have always been good at taking... (read more)
...I consistently score highest amongst my peers in my classes. I am on the Dean's List and Honor Roll at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. I have a certification from the State of Nevada that endorses me to further my studies in Mechanical Engineering, which was based on my engineering competency in high school. (read more)
...I am completing my third year as a music student at UNR. I hope to pursue a graduate degree or work in the industry in the next few years. This is a lifelong pursuit and I am always happy to help those with general music questions. (read more)
...I believe that part of being an effective educator is studying pedagogy and applying inclusive teaching practices. Through my Online Teaching Certification training with the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, I have learned to effectively use active, inquiry based learning strategie... (read more)
...The most rewarding part of teaching is understanding and meeting the needs of the individual student. Every learner has unique strengths to build on and challenges to overcome, and the right tutor can make a tremendous difference. Before beginning lessons I arrange to meet with the prospective student (or parent, in the case of a minor), free of charge, to discuss specific needs and goals. (read more)