Susan O.
- Wilsonville, OR 97070 ( 24.4 mi )
- Female Age 69
- Member Since: 01/2013
- Will travel up to 40 miles
- Rates from $30.00 to $60.00 /hr
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On-line
- Also Tutors: Pre-Algebra, Microsoft Office, Economics
Learning by doing Economics, making Economics relavent
I believe in 'learning by doing' method of teaching. I also prefer essay exams where students have to explain their answers. I also encourage student discussions, working in teams, and smart research on the Internet
I've worked as an Economist at the United States International Trade Commission in Washington, D.C. As part of my job, I traveled to Geneva, Switzerland, Brussels, Belgium, Mexico City, Mexico and San Juan, Puerto Rico to conduct interviews with local officials and business people concerning the United States’ international trade agreements. Using this information, Susan updated the annual Trade Agreements publications relating to the General Agreement of Trade and Tariffs (now the World Trade Organization), the European Union, the Free-Trade Agreement with Mexico, and the Caribbean Initiative.
I decided upon a career change and began teaching. My specialties were ... read more