...I am certified to teach special education for students birth through age five, general education in Kindergarten through 3rd grade, and I am eligible to become a K-12 Literacy Specialist to provide interventions for students needing support in reading and writing as well as literacy coaching for ... (read more)
I am what I like to call a "word person." I have always loved working with words--grammar, literature, vocabulary, even those pesky analogies! But more importantly for you, I also love to help others feel less intimidated and more confident when it comes to expressing themselves in essays, understanding literature, and preparing for standardized tests. I have a bachelor's degree in English. (read more)
...I specialized in English, including literature, poetry, and grammar. I love to cook, and I have taught many classes on personal fitness and healthy eating. From time to time, I am asked to give a motivational talk on maintaining a positive attitude in life, especially in areas of health and fitness. (read more)
...I believe in keeping the students the author of their work and will be a guiding force to make their writing stronger and will never try to interject my own thoughts into their piece. I Have some techniques that work wonderful with the editing process and lead the authors to review the writing p... (read more)
...I teach oral history theatre at the UMA Senior College. I have written and directed several musical plays. I am a member of Actors Equity Association, American Federation of Radio and Television Artists and the Screen Actors Guild. (read more)