I went to Temple University where studied Psychology, Spanish, American Sign Language, and Cognitive Neuroscience. I am passionate about languages, writing, and singing - among many other things! I love meeting and learning from others and teaching others what I am most passionate about. (read more)
...My teaching philosophy centers on active learning. I encourage students to tackle problems independently, providing guidance when needed. This approach develops problem-solving skills and builds confidence. (read more)
...Having attended a college preparatory school or Gymnasium in Germany, my vocabulary is extensive in varied subjects including but not limited to: religion, literature, art, Spanish, pedagogy, psychology, and politics. While living there, in Cologne, I also went to a Volkhochschule, or a city sc... (read more)
...However, many forget the important part of learning: the journey. Learning is a journey that always has new things to offer. You are never too old to learn something new! (read more)
...I pride myself on the tangible improvements made on students' literacy skills over the course of the school year. I then moved to Pittsburgh where I have recently accepted a long term substitute position for a middle school English Language Arts classroom. I look forward to meeting with your student and discussing how I can best serve them. (read more)