...It also creates a more interactive, participatory environment for the student, who is able to take ownership of the content much more quickly. This "blended learning" technique has been highly effective for me in a variety of subjects and learning environments. It also ensures that each student is appropriately challenged and engaged, without being overwhelmed. (read more)
...LaurieI have taught in the classroom, Grade 5 for 6+ years) and Grade 1 for 4 years. Currently, I tutor students privately and have been doing so for 20+ years. I am familiar with the Eureka curriculum as well as many other K-6 standards. (read more)
...I am also currently developing a homeschool curriculum for my two school age children. I am comfortable teaching all subjects at the elementary, middle and high school levels. I have helped dozens of students prepare for the Accuplacer exam. (read more)
...In my opinion, drilling various styles of problems is the best way to increase a student's familiarity with concepts that they may find difficult. I am a huge proponent of using examples to aid students’ comprehension of new ideas, and then slowly ramp up the difficulty of the examples. I am al... (read more)
...Precalculus and advanced calculus courses During the course of my Ph.D work, I took CME 505 which is the most advanced course in differential equations in the department of chemical engineering. I am quite sure I can handle any kind of problems regarding differential equations. I have played Table Tennis for almost 14 years. (read more)