Hi there! I've been teaching high school English for 15 years - mostly AP Literature for seniors, Honors English for sophomores, and ICT classes for both grades. My educational background is in creative writing and I have studied at Oxford University, Edinburgh University, and Queens College. (read more)
...I went on to University of Iowa initially as an undergrad admit to the Writers Workshop but also kept up with trumpet with David Greenhoe. I gradually began playing more gigs in big bands, theater bands, small jazz groups, in religious services with organ. It was a natural step to move to New York and see how far I could go. (read more)
...I tell them that it is because I have always enjoyed working with younger students, and I have also been lucky enough to have had many amazing teachers who have positively influenced my life and inspired me to follow in their footsteps professionally. I have both an undergraduate and a graduate ... (read more)
...I hold a masters in special education and a valid NYS teaching license in special education with 10+ years of teaching experience. I am also a special education coordinator and am very familiar with working with students with special needs. I have taught high school for 10+ years. (read more)
...As a class, I taught students how to collaborate, conducted problem-solving exercises, and extracurricular group activities. I tutored students from ages 9-12 years old and provided one-on-one attention to students to help them reach their goals. At Iona College, I was a contributing editor on the Ionian Newspaper and wrote articles and peer-reviewed on a biweekly basis for two years. (read more)