You might be impressed if your child's teacher has a Master's degree from Harvard's School of Education. But researchers say think again. The things we think typically matter to make an effective teacher- how many years experience, how many degrees, whether you have a degree in this or that-don't seem to matter much at all. (read more)
...During my junior year of college a piece I had written was nominated for the Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics. I went on from the nomination to create an English literature course for my senior year. Upon graduating with my Bachelors of Arts degree in English and early childhood education I began teaching in special education. (read more)
I am currently employed by the Blue Mountain School District, Orwigsburg, PA, as a per diem substitute teacher. I have served as a substitute in many different disciplines. I have taught in grades 1-4 while at the school and have also been afforded to work as Special Education teacher on many different occasions in grades 1 and 3. (read more)
...At the University level, I tutored and also taught English. I taught history during my time as a high school teacher to middle school students. At the University level, I taught multiple classes in government, state and local politics and history. (read more)