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I have 20 years experience working with children ages 3 to sixth grade. The majority of my experience is with pre-k and kindergarten but I also have experience tutoring 4-6th grade students. My philosophy as it relates to education is that all students have strengths and sometimes they need a little bit of individual support to teach their full potential. Read more...
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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours, (Henry David Thoreau). The passion I possess from reading and writing began when I read “Little House in the Big Woods” by Laura Ingalls Wilder while I was in the second Read more...
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I am graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in Applied Behavioral Science and am currently completing my teaching license at the University of St. Mary. I have had 10 years experience working with children of all ages. The past 2 years I worked in Blue Valley School District as a Paraprofessional. I will be student teaching in Read more...
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I have over 20 years experience working with and assisting youth in fulfilling their educational and vocational goals. I am licensed as an Elementary Education Teacher in grades K-8, as well as a Guidance Counselor in grades K-12. My educational background includes a BA degree Education K-8 and Moderate Special Needs, and an MA/CAGS degree in Vocational Rehabilitation counseling.I love Read more...
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Before I got into Teaching I was a Professional Journalist; so, when asked once in an interview if I could write I almost had to laugh. Ninety-nine percent of my adult work life has been centered around writing and doing it with as few errors as possible. Thus, switching careers from journalistic writing to Teaching English and Writing a little Read more...
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Since age 4-5, I have had a love of learning. I used to set my brother down and insist that he play school with me. As you may guess, he wasn’t too fond of the idea, but being two years older than him, I had the advantage. By age 6, I had corralled three neighborhood girls to play with me Read more...
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My native language is Spanish and Italian, I grew up with a Italian and Spanish speaking parents and I went to school in Italy. I worked in Italy and France for 10 years. In America I worked as a Multilingual Interpreter for the Physicians at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Hospital in New York City. I believe a person should learn Read more...
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I have a B.A from Swarthmore College (1992), and an M.A. and M.Phil from Yale University (2004), in E. Asian Languages and Literatures. I am fluent in Mandarin Chinese, and proficient in Spanish. I have been teaching Chinese language and history/culture courses for the past decade, at the college and high school levels. Currently, I’m based in Atlanta, GA, and Read more...
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I am an excellent relationship builder with all ages, and eleven years of content areas of history and English. I am also an adjunct professor grad students for literacy for five years and extensive elementary level background. I am a New York State certified permanently for Pre K to 12th grade reading specialist who taught global and English content for Read more...
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Teaching and working with youth has always been a passion of mine! I am active with the youth within my church congregation on a weekly basis and I currently serve as a substitute teacher for my county. I was previously a para-educator (teaching assistant) for about 2 school years and that’s when I began to take a more active approach Read more...
