...During my tenure I have taught math, reading, writing, science, and social studies. Each content area holds a special significance, as I have seen students excel in each area and seen the proverbial light turn in when the student starts to understand and make applications from the meaning of the material. This is when I know they truly understand the material. (read more)
4 Subjects: includingElementary Science,Grammar,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...I worked as an analytical chemist (which includes a lot of math) for 35 years and am now retired. There are 3 ways to approach all concepts that gets to the exact same conclusion or answer and I start with the one that I like the best. If that doesn't work then I will try the other 2. (read more)
...In my “previous” life, I worked for the American Cancer Society where one of my jobs was to oversee the work of the volunteers. I was blessed with a number of high school students over the course of seven years.These students were exceptionally bright but lacked the confidence to express themselves. One student in particular was on course to become a doctor. (read more)