...Truth is most children like learning, when we are young we consider a trip to the zoo or museum an exciting adventure. When a child faces obstacles to their learning, it stops being fun. Once those obstacles are removed learning becomes exciting again. (read more)
I have seventeen years experience teaching high school mathematics and I have had numerous tutoring jobs over the years. I have a great deal of experience teaching students of varying math abilities and when explaining concepts/skills/ideas to a student I work hard to make the problem relevant and understandable for the individual student. (read more)
...After I finished my PhD in 2014, I worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Kansas State, teaching applied matrix theory, basic (~high school) algebra, discrete mathematics, differential equations, and probability. I also supervised student research, leading into more advanced subjects. After Kansas State, I taught at St. (read more)
...As a Bachelor of Physics Physical Science is the first exposure many have with physics. I Volunteered for an organization called Little Shop of Physics which specializes in teaching physical science to young kids through a traveling laboratory that brings simple and fun experiments to kids. As ... (read more)
...I am told time and again how patient I am. My students appreciate the variety of ways that I am able to present material to them. I never want a student to feel "on-the-spot"! (read more)