...My goal is to empower students by building their knowledge and critical thinking, enabling them to excel in their academic and professional pursuits.I am a Doctor of Public Health and Registered Nurse with over 25 years of experience in nursing, public health, and education. I have expertise in ... (read more)
...I also use supplemental aides if I feel that they will help my student grasp a concept more fully. I like to use instructional games as well. Over the years, I have been learning more about the importance of good study skills. (read more)
...Though I had previously shied away from getting in front of groups of people (I'm more of a bookworm), I discovered to some astonishment that I was actually quite good at teaching. After going back to school to study the ancient Maya at Yale (where I was a Fulbright Scholar and a Getty Scholar) ... (read more)
...My name is Westin, and I'm a High School English-language Arts teacher working in Olathe, KS. I hold a bachelor's degree in History and English Literature from the University of Missouri- Kansas City and a Master's in Teaching from Kansas State University. I am Certified to teach both English and Social Studies in grades 9-12 and have been teaching for two years. (read more)
...For 7 years, I taught HS English and have 9 years experience teaching college courses. I have been a private tutor for ages 3-60 for the last 4 years, in almost ALL subject areas. Lately, I have been taking on more of coaching role, helping students organize their time, stay on top of assignments, and communicating with teachers. (read more)