...During my time in college I focused my courses on mineralogy, petrology, structural geology, and field geology. Prerequisites for these courses include challenging math and science topics such as chemistry, physics, and calculus I-III. Many of these classes would have been impossible without the tutors, TAs, and professors that helped me along the way. (read more)
...I have a BA in Chemistry and a BA in Biology. I have my Master in Teaching and recently received my National Board certification which is the highest certification a teacher can get. Teaching students Scientific concepts and helping them understand the "why" behind all the natural phenomena in our world gives me joy as a teacher. (read more)
...When I discovered computer programming, I also discovered that my teaching experience would serve me well in my new career. I learned to code at a bootcamp-style school, where collaboration and pair-programming were emphasized. Pair-programming, especially, is a hugely valuable tool in teaching... (read more)
...I’ve worked as a science substitute for Seattle public schools the last 3 years. I recently graduated with a degree in earth and space science. I also happened to move across the country to be closer to the unique ecosystems and community of life in the PNW. (read more)