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I worked in group insurance for 27 years before my company and I parted ways in 2009. I have been struggling to find full time work since then, but I have taken 27 credits at the graduate level at Westfield State University with the goal of obtaining initial certification to teach in Massachusetts. I have an accumulated GPA of 4.0. Read more...
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A warm welcome and hello!I am a 3rd-year graduate student in political science at UConn. I specialize in the study of law and political theory within the political science discipline. The week before Thanksgiving 2013, I received my M.A. in political science. I hope to take my Ph.D. in 2016. Dissertations are funny creatures though! My research may take more Read more...
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I have a B.Sc. in General Studies, which consists of ninety credits in business and economics, as well as industrial arts. I taught high school for nine years and took a sabbatical (partially out of need for a break, partially for lack of work) in 2010-11, and am looking to re-enter education in some capacity. I am willing to tutor Read more...
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I have an undergraduate degree in Computer Information Systems as well as an MBA in Management Information Systems. My first year in college was in Manhattan College where I pursued a Mechanical Engineering degree. My dad was an engineer as well as an architect and he advised me to change degrees due to the poor job availability for engineers in Read more...
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I am an experienced History and English teacher of middle and high school students with over 30 years in Independent schools. I work with students individually and in small groups to help them in organization and note taking, critical reading and analysis and in improving their writing skills. I am flexible in my teaching methods and am always ready to Read more...
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Why study history? I hate history! I don’t get it!These are three statements that students regularly make at the start of a class. Usually by the end of the semester or class their perspective will have changed for the positive. “Why study history?” begs the reply from philosopher George Santayana “those who fail to remember the past are condemned to Read more...
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Dear Future Student & Pupil,My name is Mr. Velting and I am excited to get to know you and help you achieve success in whatever area of study you choose. It is an honor to love what I do and have a sense that I am good at it. History and Social Studies are genuinely exciting to me, and that Read more...
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My love of learning never seems to end and I feel like I am a forever college student. I graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Special Education. After graduation I took a couple years off before returning to work on my Master’s degree. I graduated with my first Master’s degree in curriculum and instruction with a Read more...
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I started off college as a Music Education major, but soon realized that my true passion lies in politics and the law. I changed my major to Political Science and graduated this past December. Once I changed majors I immediately sought out a vast array of opportunities in order to get as much experience as possible. I studied abroad for Read more...
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I am currently pursuing a Masters of Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing from New York University. Prior to this I worked in Public Health, working in breast and cervical cancer prevention and education. I have a Masters of Public Health from Indiana University. I studied International Affairs at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. I am an avid reader, and an Read more...
