...I spend 13 years in the DoD world developing software and systems running various Sun flavors of unix. I have undergraduate degrees in both Mathematics and Computer Science. I have taught and tutored Visual Basic beginning and advanced courses during my teaching career. (read more)
...My first official teaching position was as a Teacher's Assistant at Kalamazoo College in General Chemistry my senior year at Kalamazoo College. My job was to lead a group of 10 students through a review/homework session once a week. This job was both interesting and enjoyable and I was able to help students really understand the basics of chemistry. (read more)
...In spite of my earlier struggles, I went on to graduate college through the University of Wisconsin System with a degree in a Chemical Engineering related field. As part of my undergraduate degree, I took several math classes including Calculus 1, 2, and 3. In addition, the core engineering courses, chemistry, and physics classes I took also incorporated Calculus fundamentals in them. (read more)
...I am very outgoing and understanding. You will find I'm very easy to work with and always willing to be flexible. I will sit with you until the very end and ensure you the best learning experience. (read more)
...Watching a student learn and succeed gives me more joy than learning something myself. My students appreciate my patience and the clear instructions I give to them. I have taught struggling readers of all ages for 12 years. (read more)