...I began teaching English to adults while living in Russia in 2001. There, I taught at Biomedical Center, a company researching immune diseases. The focus was on communication skills needed for collaboration with English-speaking colleagues at conferences. (read more)
...You have to share and be around people. My grandchildren come to my shore house every summer and hang out and enjoy while I am working. They see their grandmother. (read more)
...It is very satisfying to help a student finally understand a difficult concept for the first time. I have taken enough math credits at the University of Michigan to obtain an M.S. in Mathematics along with my Electrical Engineering PhD, and I have lots of prior experience tutoring in calculus. I have taken multiple courses in Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems Theory. (read more)
...I am comfortable with anything visual or verbal, as my background is in both art and literature/composition. I received a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and Language from the University of Chicago. I have also worked as a writer and editor, and have helped the students I've taught with their written assignments. (read more)
...I organized college and career exploration events and mentor students on admissions. Presently, hold a substitute teaching certification from the NJ Department of Education. Drawing from the African proverb "He who learns must also teach." I believe there is never a task too small, a question too dumb, or a conversation not worth having. (read more)