...I love when a student can walk away with an understanding of something new. I try to present material in different ways and try to provide fun, personalized examples and analogies whenever possible to help the student better learn the subject and to have fun while learning. I am a current high school Chemistry teacher with 8+ years of classroom experience. (read more)
...I also provide beginning to intermediate guitar lessons in my home. I have played for 30 years and am fluid in classic rock, jazz, and country music. Let me help you get started with a lifetime of pleasure making your own music.I have played guitar for 30 years. (read more)
...Their scores usually increase significantly (5-10 points) after working with me. I have helped students increase their ACT scores substantially by working with them on timing and understanding the different types of science passages. My students have increased their scores substantially (sometimes 10 points!) on the Science portion of the ACT. (read more)
...Class meetings are one way to encourage such dialogue. I believe children have greater respect for their teachers, their peers, and the lessons presented when they feel safe and sure of what is expected of them. In setting fair and consistent rules initially and stating the importance of every activity, students are shown respect for their presence and time. (read more)