...A goal in my life is to instill the love of learning in my own children so they continue to be life long learners. Learning should be fun.College level training in zoo-phonics and visual phonics. homeschool, handwriting without tears I have been teaching preschool through kindergarten age for 7 years. I graduated with an elementary education degree and passed all of my certification exams. (read more)
...My background includes teaching upper elementary and middle school English, where I've honed my skills in teaching all aspects of ELA, from vocabulary and writing to grammar and literary analysis. Holding both a bachelor's degree from UW-Madison and a master's degree in education, I bring a comp... (read more)
...While I do not have a degree in History, I've done independent study for both high school & college credit in American History. While in high school, my American History teacher allowed me to pursue independent study since I already knew the entire content of our textbook. I was fascinated by the JFK assassination investigation, as was my teacher. (read more)
...I'm a mom and a grandma. I have a flexible and fun demeanor and easily relate to kids. A personal connection of mutual respect is essential to this process. (read more)