...Additionally, I am well-versed in writing and grammar. Despite my age, I have experience with college essay writing/editing. These past few months, I edited countless friends' essays, and the majority of them were admitted to the colleges that I helped them write essays for. (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)
I taught English for forty years in high school (and two years for Syracuse University). I have been retired since 2011 and find that I miss the joy of helping students understand literature more fully, along with assisting them in bettering their writing skills. What I enjoyed the most about teac... (read more)
...Even when I did my student teaching, my favorite part was staying after to tutor students in a one-on-one scenario. The progress and satisfaction is remarkable, and I feel it truly makes an immediate and long term difference. I have a BA in English - Secondary Education from Penn State Harrisburg, and I have a Master's in Education: Adult Education & Training from University of Phoenix. (read more)