...Received my CLAD Certificate in 2005 from the California Commission On Teacher Credentialing, Sacramento, CA. CLAD/Cross-cultural Language and Academic Development Certificate giving authorization to instruct limited English proficient students for language development in grades 12 and below. R... (read more)
...I placed highly in various computer science competitions that were done specifically in C++ and also co-taught my high school's most advanced computer science course which involved material that went beyond any of the Advanced Placement tests and where coding was all conducted in C++. I have been... (read more)
...English and American Literature and an M.Ed. Educational Psychology. I've worked as a tutor, trained adults to tutor students, and worked with adults in the corporate sector (developing teams, individuals, and managers). I believe in working with a student's strengths and understanding their learning preferences as well as creating an enjoyable learning environment. (read more)
...I am always learning, myself, and I like to model my thought process and even how I handle frustration in a safe way so that children can see that their feelings are valid; everyone has a hard time sometimes, and we can all make it out the other end with greater knowledge and experience. I'm loo... (read more)
...I played midfield for most of the year, but became a goalie when our backup broke his arm; this position gave me exposure to ball movement, control of the defense, and a different viewpoint of the game altogether. I also coached some of the younger players (6-12) from my area. When I moved to S... (read more)