...Unfortunately, a variety of interfering factors in or out of the classroom may 'stall' or set-back a students growth in one or both of these areas. I teach study skills, but I also create an environment that fosters growth toward genuine academic confidence and long-term independence. This twof... (read more)
...Before coming to John Jay, I had been teaching physics, mathematics, philosophy and related subjects at independent high schools in Louisiana, New York, Connecticut, North Carolina and Massachusetts since 1992. In particular, I developed a geometry > trigonometry curriculum in North Carolina tha... (read more)
...The school in Switzerland was a semester program where students brought their own books, so I have taught from as many as 20 different books in use in schools today.I have taught Algebra 2 for many years and using many different books-or no book at all. I am familiar with most calculators used i... (read more)