...It usually begins with a written daily ledger of homework assignments, upcoming quizzes and tests, and any long-term projects that need periodic attention. Students learn to update their ledgers every day, including on weekends. They also learn how to set aside time each day for focused studying, with breaks between courses. (read more)
...My approach is tailored to the individual so that every student can engage with the material and experience confidence in their progress. I excel in effectively translating technical material so that topics are simplified and absorbed. Some ideas must be repeated, translated differently, and reapplied, and that is ok! (read more)
...In other presentation uses, I have utilized features such as animation, smart art and audio tracks. Precalculus encompases all of the content areas foundational to success in Calculus, including functions, graphing and geometry. During my undergraduate work, I completed four (4) levels of Calculus. (read more)
...I have studied and taught about mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and insects in zoo, museum, and college settings. I have advised students for over twenty years. This has included college counseling and assistance with college admission essays and graduate school admission essays. (read more)
...I've taught a variety of subjects in chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, and medicine. I enjoy teaching and helping students succeed. In addition to my full time job as a professor, I homeschool my children, so I have lots of teaching experience at all levels. (read more)