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Recently I graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science. I took a creative approach to education and formulated my own major focusing on sustainable development, while also receiving a minor in City Planning. I have taught English to students in Thailand, and I spent a year as an assistant teacher in a high school ESL class working with Read more...
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I have taught and tutored college and high school students in history and biological science for over a decade in both Colorado and New York City. I am presently in the late stages of a doctorate in the History of Science and Medicine but have also taught Western Civilization from the classical period onwards, World History, and designed courses in Read more...
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I am a bright and enthusiastic 58-year-old wife and mother living in Chimayo, New Mexico…40 miles north of Santa Fe and 8 miles east of Espanola. Through the years I have acquired direct experience teaching and motivating kids. I have taught “Hands-On Science” to elementary school kids, served as a Girl Scout leader for 5 years, taught comparative religion classes Read more...
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Greetings – I have been an attorney for more than twenty seven years and have been a mentor to students and adults with interests in English, writing, government, politics and the law. I served on the adjunct faculty of a college for 8 years teaching a variety of courses including business law, contracts, torts, criminal law, evidence, the U.S. judicial Read more...
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It is my contention that real, true, and proper learning does not usually take place within the standard classroom setting. When it does, it is usually the exception. In fact, most genuine, lasting learning takes place within small, interpersonal dialogues. For my teaching and tutoring, I adopt the time-tested Socratic Method. By constantly and consistently engaging students in discussion about Read more...
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Prior to graduating law school I was the business manager for a multimillion dollar computer company in New York, where I began my professional career. Immediately after graduating law school and reaching the Honor Roll, I was hired as the East Coast director of recruitment for the law school. During this period I travelled to prestigious colleges and universities all Read more...
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As a student currently enrolled in SUNY Geneseo’s History with Adolescent Certification program, I am passionate about learning. I believe that every student has the capability to succeed with a little help. I have always, and continue to, been passionate about teaching. I am currently student teaching and have worked with students in the past. For the past two years, Read more...
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I am an experienced financial executive and international affairs professional with more than 20 years hands-on experience in business enterprise, politics, the United Nations, and academia.In the last several years, I worked in the private enterprise dealing with financing, accounting, high-tech marketing, telecommunications network design, and data management. I learned about leading people and projects, budget management, business plan development Read more...
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE I have been a Mott Community College faculty member teaching an introductory course in American Government and Politics for 24 years. I am aware of the knowledge, or lack of knowledge, possessed by many recent high school graduates in this area. I am familiar with the types of problems many high school students have in learning this type Read more...
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In my previous career as a diplomat, I served all over the world, learned several languages, wrote extensively, and saw history in the making. Since retiring, I have developed my teaching skills, working with learners of all ages, from kindergarten through adult professionals, in several subjects. I have a certificate in teaching English, speak fluent French, have spoken Russian and Read more...
