...While my passion lies in astrophysics, I am also very fond of advanced mathematics (calculus and above). I have two published papers in The Astrophysical Journal. I have quite a bit of experience working with a range of students, from "mathematically challenged" (although I believe there is no s... (read more)
I am a certified teacher who has been employed in public and private school settings for over 30 years. Much of it has been as a substitute teacher. Substitute teaching has offered me variety, exposure to across the board curriculum and children from K-12th grades in all types of settings includin... (read more)
...I am energetic, creative, dedicated, dependable, and tolerant with a detail oriented artistic personality. My formal education is in the arts and my practical work experience resides in conservation education, animal sciences, merchandising and photography/arts. Amy's Busy Bee Arts was created as an additional outlet to merge my passions. (read more)
3 Subjects: includingPhotography,Adobe Photoshop,Art History
...I am most effective in two to three hour sessions, (long enough to develop the subject but short enough to avoid becoming tiring). I employ multiple teaching techniques, (even employing "magic tricks" to develop the child's interest). I often start out a class with a simple trick to get the stu... (read more)