...For almost three years in college I was a lab technician in a Human Genetics lab at Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, where we worked on understanding cancer cell metastasis. While in college I spent two months living in Turkey, studying Islam and Turkish language and culture. I took a o... (read more)
...My teaching methods involve multiple representations to help students better grasp the underlying relationship between numerical data, graphs, tables, and trends. While some instructors introduce mathematical formulas early on, I choose to focus on proofs and derivations for a deeper conceptual ... (read more)
...The singular difference between students on the ISEE is simply vocabulary, knowledge of. As for the test itself, I have found that students need 6-12 weeks to prepare for the ISEE proper. Utilizing texts from various test-prep publishers as well as the ERB website itself, I have been able to quickly teach test-taking skills as well as subject content to excellent results. (read more)
In graduate school, I specialized in organic research at the University of Iowa. I was also a graduate assistant at the University of Iowa, where I assisted with both General and Organic Lab. I then proceeded into my teaching career, where I was a professor of General and Organic Chemistry at Kirkwood Community College on a one-year temporary contract. (read more)
...My teaching objective is to ensure that the client had fully understood the subject matter at hand and that he/she is able to solve problems independently after benefiting from my services. I am committed to student success. I am a Ph.D. chemist with over 30 years of industrial experience and over 7 years of teaching experience as adjunct faculty in the chemistry department. (read more)