...My 9th grade "Civics" teacher was spectacular -- James Schallmo, Silver Spring, MD. I went on to study sociology and history in college and graduate school, to teach civics and history in middle school, high school, and college, and I remain a "political junkie," read extensively in history and ... (read more)
...College writing teacher and published author. I've been a certified and effective high school math teacher for more than 30 years. I have taught and tutored many students over these years to accomplish their academic and personal goals. (read more)
...My love of reading and writing transfers to my students. A treasured note I received from a past student stated, “You make reading come alive!” This is what I strive to do in working with students. I encourage discussion of texts and support students with generating ideas about the text rather than answering rote questions. (read more)
...I have been an English teacher on the secondary level for over ten years now and have lots of experience working with students to hone their writing skills and prepare for a college-level writing experience. I have a Bachelor's degree in English with a concentration in writing as well as a Maste... (read more)