...I have extensive teaching experience in physics at Wesleyan University, MIT, and Harvard University while a PhD student at MIT. My specialty is theoretical astrophysics with a deep interest in the theoretical structure and evolution of stellar objects ranging from conventional stars to neutron s... (read more)
...Apart from science, I am a very creative individual. I do formal commission work and like to implement a more creative approach to teaching. I believe this assists in the more abstract aspects of math and science. (read more)
...I use the content area and integrate the following items into my teaching, as appropriate: Schema (prior background knowledge that can connect to the subject), vocabulary, time management, prioritizing learning activities, collaborative learning, information resources, and metacognition (thinking... (read more)
...Here, my passion for tutoring was ignited, culminating in my certification as a CRLA (College Reading & Learning Association) certified tutor. With over three years of experience at Rock Valley College, I have committed myself to helping students succeed academically, dedicating about 15 hours e... (read more)
I taught middle school English/Language Arts for over 25 years. My strength is technical writing, reading comprehension, proofreading and grammar. I enjoy assisting students with college essay writing. (read more)