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Being a teacher means motivating and caring about students and giving them the DESIRE TO SUCCEED! As a parent of an underachiever, I found the key to get my son motivated and he will graduate with his master’s degree in December 2010. Because of his 31 ACT score, he went to college free on scholarships. He learned to take pride Read more...
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My specialty is at-risk middle school students. I have experience and the competence to help students who are struggling in Language Arts and Social Studies (Economics, Government, Geography, History). I have worked for Money Magazine and Redbook Magazine as a copyeditor, and have taught at Travis Academy for the Talented and Gifted, as well as Spence Middle School and Sam Read more...
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As a high school English teacher closing in on my 20th year as an educator, I continue to love helping students to thrive as emerging academics. With an early background in middle school English and an edifying stint at a continuation school, coupled with more recent experience as a high school English 9, Creative Writing, Journalism, and A.P. English Language Read more...
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A recent graduate of the illustrious Claflin University (May 2013), I love to help students. I am an energetic young lady who loves reading and writing. While attending Claflin I worked in the writing center helping student improve their reading and writing skills. I have also worked as a teaching assistant to an English professor for Panther Academy and MSEIP Read more...
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I like to help Students of all types reach their potential. I am very adjustable in my teaching style to better fit the students needs. All students can learn it just takes time and consistent guidance to help them. I think learning works better when it is fun to learn.I am the father of 6 children 3 of them are Read more...
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I hold a BA in English from Widener University and was a resident playwright for the Everett Theater in Delaware. My three-act was performed by the Reedy Point players and upon the same stage where the Midsummer Night’s Dream sequences were shot for the film Dead Poet’s Society. With my wife, I owned and operated an historic inn in Gettysburg Read more...
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Once upon a time, a few years ago, I dreamed of being an English teacher. While I have not majored in the subject in college, I still have my aspirations. Working part-time as a waitress I find I have more time on my hands then I truly know what to do. When this became a problem during the school year Read more...
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My vast experience in education includes teaching students within the Tuscaloosa City Schools for three decades, at the University of Alabama, and at Stillman College during and after retiring from the public school system. Teaching positions range in scope from secondary English instruction, undergraduate adjunct English/composition/technical writing instruction at the University of Alabama and Stillman College, and correspondence instruction in Read more...
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I am a homeschool mom with nine years of experience homeschooling my three children. All three of my children have done exceedingly well academically and have consistently scored well above average on standardized tests. My oldest daughter is a writer and published her first book at the age of fifteen. Although I have homeschooled my children into high school, I Read more...
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Having lived and worked overseas, I understand the challenges of learning another language and navigating through a new culture. I know how important it is to be able to clearly express yourself in a second or third language. I have over 20 years of experience working creatively with international students at the professional, university, community college, high school, middle school Read more...
