...Personally, I find the most gratification in aiding students in their writing and reading. Not only is it a personal passion of mine, but I believe there is something special about escaping into uncharted territories in books and sharing such unique and introspective thoughts in writing. I aspire for every one of my students to have access to as many opportunities as possible. (read more)
...I have a wide breadth of knowledge of the field of psychology as I have also worked in addiction and mental health services. I worked as a 7th Grade U.S. History Teacher and, therefore, have a wide breadth of knowledge about U.S. (read more)
...I have worked with elementary school aged kids since 1993 in Schenectady City Schools when I started off as a lunch monitor. I was asked to work as a substitute teacher's aide a year later for the school I was working in. I have done one on one with students helping them do their work. (read more)
Working in private schools has shown me that the combination of humor and one-on-one support enriches students' experiences with both content and skill acquisition. In my classroom, I strive to pass on my joy of learning and give students the attention they need to make gains in everything they att... (read more)