...I have found that teachers that are accessible, interactive, passionate, and knowledgeable beyond just the curriculum can foster an amazing educational experience. I use this experience to create personalized lesson plans. There is significant evidence that obtaining a true understanding on the... (read more)
...I am familiar with the common core and methods used to teach it. I was trained in Reading Recovery and have had intense instruction in this subject area. I was also a reading coach for other teachers. (read more)
...I was a student athlete in college as I was the captain of the swim team at Oneonta! I love to swim and had so much fun with it in college. As part of the swim team, I was an academic mentor and helped tutor some of my teammates with their math and science courses. (read more)
...I would be able to help students develop strategies and skills to improve reading comprehension. I have a strong understanding of mathematics. I have a total of 4 years experience teaching AIS math plus all the years of classroom teaching of math for grades 3, 4, 5, and 6. (read more)
...However, for the past decade, my professional inclinations have been moving toward the former - Art - my first love. In 2002, I took a drawing class just for fun and to brush up my skills. That semester, a visitor at the Memorial Art Gallery requested to purchase one of my drawings from a student exhibit. (read more)