...As a teenager, I discovered the richness and open-ended possibility contained in the field of philosophy, which studies large-scale questions that are often not covered in other subjects. I believe that the pursuit of knowledge is successful when the process of study harmonizes with the student’... (read more)
...I have worked as a classroom teacher, Bilingual Reading Specialist (English/Spanish), and English Learner Resource Teacher. I have also taught English as a Second Language classes to adults. When I am not teaching, I enjoy reading, sewing, and spending time outdoors. (read more)
...I have 2 years experience teaching English as a Second Language (ESL). I taught ESL to students from Spain and China (ages 5-16). I worked in education 8 years. I taught students in preschool, middle school, high school, and students with special needs. I volunteered 1,000 hours and got the Presidents volunteer service award. (read more)
...I have been mentoring up-and-coming writers ever since. In the past 25 years of my award-winning experience, I have learned that I have a unique gift for not only communicating technical information for non-technical audiences, but also successfully performing direct response marketing for non-t... (read more)
...Now, teachers are following Common Core lessons and students are assessed according to the Keystones. My background in Reading has always been effective when teaching English since reading is the core of English. Motivating students to read, helping those that have difficulty reading, and finding ways to keep the students interested in the material have been the focus the past several years. (read more)