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...I teach the concepts behind the types and functions of language and the methods used in constructing definitions. For instance, students will learn the difference between the extension (denotation) and intension (connotation) of a term that is defined. I also help students learn how to analyze arguments to find problems of reasoning by recognizing... read more

...TEACHING PHILOSOPHY I am a big believer in “hands-on” learning, in which the instructor regularly elicits responses from the student to ensure s/he understands the concepts being discussed and is actively involved in absorbing the material. I think mistakes are great as I see them as learning opportunities, so I always try to create an environment... read more

...It is vital that the math fundamentals are present for any student in order to become successful in any capacity. Obviously, most people will not go on to become rocket scientists, but a solid understanding of fractions, decimals, and percentages is essential to functioning in everyday life. I taught precalculus as a high school math teacher and... read more

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...In working with students and their writing I encourage rigorous and logical textual organization, dynamic revision, and considering research a craft rather than a chore; I aim to help students to determine what they want to express in their writing and how best and most clearly to convey those sentiments. As almost all of my teaching has taken place... read more