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When I was 20, in 2002, I was thinking about joining the Army Reserves. I had not taken my ASVAB test and went to take the test in Pittsburgh at the federal building. The highest score possible is a 97; I took the test on a whim and received a 94. I believe that I could have performed better if the computer screens were of better quality at the time of the test. The test covered many aspects of general knowledge including: Math, Science, Auto Mechanics, Cognitive Ability, and Electronics. My test taking strategy plus my past experience from work, life, and school were the key factors in me rec ... More

I have Bachelor's degrees from NC State in Chemistry and Biochemistry. I can boost your (or your child's) confidence in math and other subjects. I can help with homework and testing. I have experience in EOG and GED testing. I enjoy when students realize that they can understand math and conquer their math phobias. I enjoy teaching math and I have considered getting a teaching certificate. I prefer one-on-one tutoring so that I can understand what the student is struggling with. I have al... ... More

I earned my reading endorsement in December 2011. I love working with children and teaching them to read! The very first thing I do when working with your child in reading is administer a reading inventory. This is very informal. It tells me several very important things about your child. It tells me the level your child is reading at, such as a 4th grade level. This is different than the level your child comprehends at. Your child may read at a 4th grade level, but only comprehend at a 1st grade level. This is the important part! This lets me know that we need to work on comprehension. From t ... More

Nursing and teaching others to become nurses is my mission in life! I was torn between my two passions but now they are combined together. I am a Health occupation teacher at the high school level. Years ago I taught but left teaching to pursue my nursing degree. When I left teaching elementary students, I was told by my former supervisor that I missed my calling and one day I would return to it. Needless to say after about eight years I returned, the only difference is that I became a Regis... ... More

I have always loved teaching, especially seeing the "lights go on" when a student understands a concept for the first time. I began teaching in grad school and have never looked back. I received a BS from Allegheny College in Aquatic Environments and a MS from Virginia Tech in Zoology. I conducted my research for my master's in the Antarctic - the Dry Valley System. I taught for 13 years at a community college in the Western part of North Carolina. I taught courses ranging from Microbi... ... More

I am a former engineer and decided to become a math teacher. I have an Industrial Engineering Degree from WVU and a Masters in Teaching Mathematics. I have taught in public schools for 14 years. I was home with my 3 boys for 12 years and tutored and taugh college math classes. I have taught pre-algebra through AP Calculus BC. Experience in teaching Pre-Algebra through AP Calculus, 12 years of tutoring, 14 years of teaching experience. ... ... More