...I presently have my apprenticeship license with the State of Tennessee. I have past experience actually working as a substitute teacher in the Tipton County School System. Apart from teaching, I am also a musician who has experience teaching young people to play piano as well as drums. (read more)
As an ESL teacher in Brazil for 2 years I learned what it took to be successful. By studying the material and preparing classes thoroughly, I kept students interested by being dynamic, interactive, and aggressive. I drew on my experience as a performer to keep them upbeat and excited about what they were learning. (read more)
...I tutored him to a master's degree, as well as cared for him and helped him communicate with others. My wife and I have one biological son and a baby girl we adopted four years ago. I received my bachelor's degree from Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Illinois. (read more)
I have graduated from the University of Tennessee with my bachelor's degree and master's degree. My masters research was centered around educational disabilities and disorders and identifying tools educators could utilize when teaching. I work with the University of Tennessee as an extension agent and county director. (read more)
...Although everyone is capable of learning, a student's aspiration to learn is a vital pre-condition to effectively mastering new concepts and skills. As a learner you grow your knowledge base. People have multiple learning styles: some learn best in lecture atmospheres, some are inspired by discussion, and others absorb best when they read and reflect on what they have read. (read more)