...Additionally, I was selected by faculty to serve as a TA in Biology and Human Physiology for post-baccalaureate premed students. Having an interest in becoming a pediatrician, I also have lots of experience working with young people! In high school, I co-instructed Irish dance classes alongside my dance teacher to kids ages 4 - 16. (read more)
...My focus as a neuroscientist is on neuromodulation, specifically the application of neuromodulation techniques in their treatment of psychiatric disorders and improving their efficacy as treatment modalities. My research experience at UTHSC involved investigating how dysfunction of the hypothala... (read more)
...During my time in the corps, I taught HS chemistry at Sharpstown HS in Houston ISD, a school that was the subject of "Dropout Nation", an episode in PBS's documentary series "Frontline". While at Sharpstown, I taught a wide range of chemistry classes, including ESL Chemistry, on-level, honors, a... (read more)
...For English, the standards are grouped for 9th-10th grade and 11-12th grade. It is the teacher's responsibility to increase the difficulty of the material for each advancement in grade. These standards are at the heart of all standardized tests including the ACT and SAT tests, and to some degree the ASVAB test. (read more)
...Even if he never opened a math book for the rest of his life, he knows he can deal with a challenge and overcome it. In terms of my education. I earned a BS in Mathematics from Carnegie Mellon in 1989. (read more)