...I studied computer science as an undergraduate, focusing on operating systems and robotics algorithms. After that, I worked in government and industry for two years as a programmer on scientific and distributed computing projects. I then returned to graduate school, finishing with a PhD in Computer Science, specializing in computational genetics. (read more)
15 Subjects: includingCalculus,Statistics,ESL/ESOL,SAT Math
Earning a B.A. in Community Recreation Administration, I worked with youth, adults and older Americans in two communities of Northern California and Nevada. I went on to earn a Master's in Elementary Education. With this, I did substitute teaching taught in all grade levels. (read more)
I currently work in the Special Education Dept at a high school and have worked with many levels of learning disabilities as well as with kids having trouble with specific assignments or classes. I especially love reading, language, writing, and history. I love helping kids discover their ability to succeed in a subject that they are lacking confidence in. (read more)
...I was a homeschooling parent for 6 plus years. My eldest is a freshman at UC Davis, in the honors program. I was an English major with a writing emphasis. (read more)
...Having to recite your speech from memory on top of speaking publicly can be daunting and I have useful tips for this as well. Public speaking is a skill that will be useful in many aspects of current and later life. I hope to instill your confidence in speaking so you can communicate your thoughts and ideas to your benefit. (read more)