...In several courses, such as Ordinary Differential Equations (ODE) and Partial Differential Equations (PDE), we make heavy use of programs such as Mathematica and Maple. I have excelled in the use of these software so much so that I've been asked to TA a course in Computational Math this Fall. I've been a high school table tennis coach for 3 years. (read more)
...I'm very passionate about doing research in the geosciences. My scientific research focuses on environmental sustainability and climate change. I am especially interested in understanding the climate processes that affect urban environments, like the Urban Heat Island Effect. (read more)
...I am always looking for approaches that will improve the outcomes of my students. I am a member of several teaching organizations, including Math for America, New York Science Teachers Association, and the National Association of Special Education Teachers. I have presented at workshops sponsored by some of these organizations. (read more)
...For a year I worked at a charter school working with 3rd to 5th graders in remedial math. I have certification pending in elementary (I am missing two courses, one in geography, one in pedagogy). On Sundays I teach religious education to 3rd and 4th grade students. I am the coordinator of relig... (read more)