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I have earned a Bachelors of Arts degree in History with a minor in Political Science. I am attending Grand Canyon University’s Secondary Education program. I am working towards a Master’s Degree with an endorsement in Social Studies. I am currently a substitute teacher with Professional Educational Services Group and Professional Recruiters Group. I substitute in the event that the Read more...
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My personal philosophy of teaching is based on the belief that each student is an individual with unique potential and learning needs. As a teacher I work to guide each student to reach his or her full potential by use of methods, which benefit the visual, auditory, and tactile learner. I support each student through the cultivation of a safe, Read more...
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I graduated from Florida State University with a bachelors in International Relations. I worked in Corporate America for 8 years with Ritz Carlton as a revenue manager for the Caribbean properties. After working in Corporate America, I decided to start my own company. I ran my own dance company for 5 years. In 2010 I decided to join Teach For Read more...
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I absolutely love working with children and I enjoy helping all students reach their full potential. I am in my last year of graduate training to become a school psychologist. As a future school psychologist, my goal is to help each child receive instruction tailored around their strengths and needs and to succeed academically, behaviorally, and social emotionally. I am Read more...
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I come to this position having spent many years practicing law. Now a teacher and freelance writer, I have discovered the joy of witnessing and being involved in seeing other people comprehend things that will help them or enrich their lives. Many years ago I attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Michael Jordan and I started at Read more...
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Having taught my older son (now 16) to read at home at age 4, I've always been a strong advocate of more reading, less TV! I prepared my son for the Catholic high school examination by making up vocabulary and spelling tests. I also taught my younger (11), adopted special needs son to read outside school. Presently I'm preparing my Read more...
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I am a current 7th/8th grade ELA teacher in Southfield, MI looking for tutoring positions. I graduated from Michigan Statue University in 2014 (Go Green!) and I am also currently working on my Masters in Teaching and Curriculum (pursuing a certification as a reading specialist) through MSU. I’ve worked with students in several different types of schools — urban, suburban, Read more...
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I worked in mental health counseling for 15 years before deciding to go back to school and become a teacher. I have taught at Mayflower Elementary School for 7 years. I taught 4th grade for 5 years and 2nd grade for 2 years.During the time that I worked in mental health, I worked in a GED day treatment center and Read more...
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I have successfully taught Reading and Writing for fifteen years. My students have always been able to improve their Reading comprehension as well as do very well on State Examinations.In addition, I am fully certified in Wilson Reading System (the equivalent of Orton-Gillingham). WRS is an intensive Tier 3 program for students in grades 2-12 and adults with word-level deficits Read more...
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I possess a PhD in Religious Studies from the University of Toronto and a M.A. from Duke. I love teaching. I have taught elementary students, ESL, Undergraduate and Graduate Students. I love “aha” moments and small, incremental growth. I have taught large seminars (150 students) and small seminars. I especially love the constructive power of one-on-one work.I have a deep Read more...