...Most math and physics topics are strengths that I have taught in the past. I particularly enjoy teaching middle to high school aged students, as it is easier for my style. I found in past experiences that most success comes from creating connections between what most people think is an abstract subject to something common in everyday life. (read more)
...While I am certified to teach English grades K-8, I personally have taken college entrance examinations successfully for BA level as well as PhD level, so I have good mastery of the test content. I have taught classroom elementary level math to K through 6th grade students for over 20 years. I have also taught remedial math for over 15 years to students (K-6th) who had difficulty in math. (read more)
...I taught Pre-Algebra on many occasions over a 10 year span of teaching high school mathematics. I have also taught Algebra I on many occasions, so I am very familiar with the difference between Pre-Algebra and Algebra I expectations. I have a lot of experience of teaching Pre-Algebra students in a way that will help prepare them for Algebra I. (read more)
...I teach Chemistry, AP Chemistry, and Environmental Science. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry with a minor in Earth Science from Michigan State University. I also have a graduate degree (Ed.S., Educational Specialist) specializing in science curriculum. (read more)
...I have completed math classes through calculus 2. I also have a BS in Biochemistry from University of Michigan. I completed Algebra 1 Honors in 8th grade, Geometry Honors in 9th grade, Algebra 2 Honors in 10th grade, Precalculus in 11th grade, AP Calculus in 12 grade, Calculus 1 and Calculus 2 in college. (read more)