...I can motivate students and push them to think and work harder than they have before. I engage students by differentiating my lessons, focusing on student-centered learning, and helping students make science content relevant to their own lives. I have techniques for reaching even the most challenging of students and I hold all students accountable for mastering the content. (read more)
...I have been in public education for 8 years and have worked as a substitute, Earth Science teacher, Chemistry teacher, and a coach. I have an undergraduate degree in Geoenvironmental Studies which includes the fields of geology, meteorology, astronomy, hydrology, and GIS. I also have a master's degree in STEM education with a valid NYS Earth Science 7-12 teaching certificate. (read more)