...I have graduate coursework in art which was part of my master’s degree in gifted and talented education. I belong to the Tennessee Watercolour Society and have taught art to students in several summer programs as part of the gifted and talented instruction. I require that my college English students illustrate their writing and work with them on this drawing work. (read more)
...I have taken college-level courses through multivariable calculus, including statistics, so I am knowledgeable in all the subjects on the test. As well as raising my own score by five points when I took the ACT, I have tutored the Science section for several years now, with an emphasis on unders... (read more)
...I have continued to teach in the Inclusion model and have primarily taught in Language Arts and Math classes. I have also spent much time working with students who have weak organizational skills. For the last ten to twelve years I have looped with my students, starting with them in 6th grade and following through the 8th grade. (read more)
...I love watching students light up when they finally accomplish something they didn't think was possible. I also believe that learning should be fun and engaging at every age. When students are captivated, they lose their anxiety and negative attitudes towards learning, so I used games, hands-on materials, and relatable content to keep the student connected to their goals. (read more)