...My most recent research has utilized MATLAB extensively in data processing and graphical presentation of that data. I have regularly instructed Engineering Mechanics courses at Penn State including, E MCH 210, E MCH 211, E MCH 212, E MCH 213, which are the subjects of Statics, Dynamics, Strength... (read more)
I attended Lock Haven University and graduated with a certification in Early Childhood Education. I have taught a variety of grades as a classroom teacher throughout my career. I have also been a Title 1 reading teacher and taught phonics to small groups of children. (read more)
...I believe in positive reinforcement techniques whereby the student is shown the proper procedure or technique, then the student is given a trial problem or a series of questions to answer, and then together, the solutions are discussed and problematic areas are readdressed after a thorough explan... (read more)
For as long as I can remember, I have been curious about nature and people. I am in my senior year for a Bachelor of Science program in Environmental, Geographical, and Geological Sciences, with emphasis in Geography. During the past 3 years, I have been named on the Dean's List, and in the Fall 2... (read more)
...My first degree was a Bachelor of Science in Education from the Pennsylvania State University. I taught as a special education teacher from 1986 to 2005 and then became a school librarian and information technology specialist in 2005. I have three college educated children; one is a veterinarian, one is Director of Operations at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital, and one is a musician. (read more)