...I earned my M.S. in Plant Biology with a focus on applied ecology and land conservation (UVM 2023). With a decade of classroom- and field-based teaching experience, I find great joy in exploring the world of plants with my students. As an expert in writing and rhetoric in the English department,... (read more)
...My one-on-one afterschool sessions and evening group work were highly attended and resulted in very successful exams scores with a consistent 85% passing rate over the years. Students returning from college regularly comment that my classroom was where they learned to write for the college level... (read more)
...I believe in the power of scaffolding, breaking down complex concepts into manageable steps, and gradually building upon them to ensure a solid understanding. As students develop confidence, I often look ahead and preview content so they are better prepared for their next classroom lessons. I e... (read more)
...This course involved in-depth grammar study. I engage students in reading through providing materials which cover their own interests in life. This works for any age. (read more)
...Where we get law from and why we have chosen to codify certain issues but not others, is fascinating from the historical perspective. I admit to having personal opinions but I also respect all other points of view. Discussion and listening leads to understanding and acceptance. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingEnglish,Writing,Literature,World History