...My name is Katya L. I am a geologist with a soft spot for climbing, herbalism and yoga. I recently received a PhD in Earth Sciences from the University of Southern California (GPA: 3.88). During my studies, I have been a graduate teaching assistant and instructor in several introductory and advanced Geology courses for non-majors, majors and K-12 teachers. (read more)
...I have been teaching a multitude of subjects, such as Biology, Integrated Physics and Chemistry, Earth and Space Science, and Environmental Science. I graduated from UTSA with a degree in Kinesiology with a minor in Biology, and got my teaching certification shortly after college through Texas T... (read more)
...I was an Air Force image analyst for eight years where I studied the earth from aerial photographs. For four years I taught U.S. Government geospatial analysts how to analyze multi-spectral imagery and for a year and half I taught a physical science class at a junior college in Maryland. (read more)
...I teach to the whole child by caring about their entire learning experience. I have years of experience in being able to meet a student at their current level of knowledge and scaffolding to give them a solid basis in the material to learn and master. I can understand how the traditional teaching methods may not be the most effective for some students. (read more)