...I have taught Middle and High School math for 10 years. I have tutored numerous Home School Students and school students currently. I feel like one of my strong points is being able to reach a student as to their personal education needs. (read more)
...I started programming Java in high school and continued my Computer Science education with it as my main programming language at university. I went on to use Java in my career as a professional Android developer. I have a bachelor's education in Computer Science as well as numerous years of experience as both a programmer and in IT fields, including as a Linux/Unix systems administrator. (read more)
...I incorporated many Math lessons into my Chemistry lessons. Students often responded that I helped them greatly with their Math skills. I taught high school Chemistry for 19 years. (read more)
I have just retired from Williamson County Schools in Franklin TN after 21 years. 13 years were spent in the classroom as mainly 4th/5th grade math and science teacher and 8 years as a math instructional coach. My Level of Effectiveness Scores have mostly been 5s which is the highest score you can get. As a classroom teacher my focus was on small groups during math instruction. (read more)
...Blocking outside distractions and making course work relevant to the student are the best ways to teach a new or challenging subject. General American history from the first settlers to the common era. General layout of the world map and its physical features. (read more)