Ralph V.
- Tigard, OR 97224 ( 26.8 mi )
- Marine Biology Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 05/2010
- Will travel up to 25 miles
- Rates from $41.00 to $52.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Physics, Organic Chemistry, Life Science, Genetics, Earth Science, Chemistry, Biology, Anatomy
A Little Bit About Me...
I have a PhD in Zoology from The Ohio State University and over the past 25 years I have taught at Columbus Technical Institute and Portland State University. I have taught courses in General Biology, Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, Ecology and a graduate course in Limnology.
At Portland State I was also involved in a research program to improve student outcomes. This project attempted to improve student's experiences in a cost effective manner, establish an infrastructure that helps implement technology, and evaluate the effectiveness of educational technology on student learning.
I enjoy teaching. There is something about the educational process, transfer of knowledge to students, that I have always found satisfying. It has been my experience that learning is an active process rather than a passive one. Thus I have seldom “taught” students anything. Rather I have enabl ... read more