...I believe the best way to learn is hands on, the pupil needs to experience the effort and learn from the work involved, the effort is a teacher itself. One-on-one with a student allows the two working as a team to reach the set goals in a fun yet productive way. I can teach news writing, editing, creative writing and writing for the free-lance market. (read more)
For the last 11 years I have been a substitute teacher, teaching assistant and coach in four districts. Though I am not a certified teacher I have had several long-term sub positions in Algebra, Phys Ed and Earth Science. I have a certification as a teaching assistant and have logged many hours with special ed students as well. (read more)
...My lesson plans introduce the concepts in an easily grasped manner and I always adjust my manner of presenting to my students. While in the Navy I put on several classes to prepare student interested in getting their GEDs. I am well versed in Algebra and Calculus as well as all common core math requirements. (read more)
...I took several art and drawing classes at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. Some of my pieces were selected for display at the Art Gallery on Campus. I loved the art classes so much that I ended up minoring in art. (read more)
...Speaking and writing with English Conventions is a goal of mine and those that work with me. I find it intriguing to work with a student and build on their knowledge. I have an education in assessing, planning and teaching on a student's needs in the English language. (read more)