As a former teacher and university administrator, I hold an M.A. with a concentration in Literature & Writing and I have experience tutoring and teaching English Composition and Research (English 101 and English 102). I completed a graduate internship in teaching writing at Union Institute & Univers... (read more)
...I love learning something new, so education has always fun for me, except when I was learning nothing. Boredom is painful, so I work hard to avoid it. I don't want to receive it, nor inflict it on others. (read more)
...I have worked with children in different settings and can appreciate their current struggles with the changes in the way school is provided. I have assisted children with learning elementary subjects as well as assisted high school students with college essays and test prep. I have experience tutoring different grade levels in math. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingStatistics,Anatomy,Elementary (K-6th),European History
...The story was framed as a murder mystery to investigate if the victim's mother killed her daughter. The class went on an investigation utilizing their conversions to moles to grams and to particle count to determine if the mother killed the daughter. In the end, it was discovered there were foreign contaminants in the pills which we discovered through mass spectrometry data. (read more)
...I have taught segments of history using movies where students evaluate the movie for historical accuracy. This has usually opened the avenue for great discussion about the era being studied. My students have learned the difference between primary and secondary documents and why they make a difference when researching and simply reading about history. (read more)