...When beginning with a student, I like to first gauge their comfort level, then talk about the concepts we'll be using before showing them an example and, finally, letting them try a similar problem. In this way, the student learns the 'why' and the 'how' which sets them up for success later in t... (read more)
Being an electronic circuit design engineer for over 30 years has made me aware that there is a need to bring to the student a love of physics and the math. This understanding of these subjects is essential to understand the rapid changes in technology and for everyday life. The reason that I am ... (read more)
...I've personally taken two different Praxis tests - one for general science and one for physics. These were a requirement for getting my NJ Physics teacher certification. The general science test was a comprehensive test that covered biology, chemistry and physics. (read more)
...It is important to work with a professional early on if you are experiencing difficulty with this subject as it does not get any easier. I played baseball in highschool and also played some in College. I still play baseball today and can easily hit 80 mph pitches at the ripe old age of 32. (read more)
...I am a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer. I worked at ETS (Educational Testing Service) for many years, so I know a thing or two about testing. Additionally, I am a New Jersey State dual certified general and special education teacher/tutor specializing in test prep skills. (read more)