...In English education. When I began teaching in Baltimore County Public Schools, I took graduate courses at both Johns Hopkins University and Towson University to strengthen my knowledge of content and earn a master's equivalency. I taught all levels of high school English for Baltimore County Public Schools for forty years, retiring in 2011. (read more)
...In high school, I had completed over 400 hours of community service, most of which was spent working with school-age children in educational settings, and I tutored several elementary-age students in my first semester at Gettysburg. I am flexible with my hours, and I am available for virtual tut... (read more)
...I have worked 1-1 with hundreds of teenagers in the school setting, home, and community. I love the opportunity to build relationships that focus on individualized goals and objectives. My students develop personal insight and empowerment as they identify and overcome challenges on their way to a deep sense of confidence and competence. (read more)
...I also have more than 20 years' experience interviewing potential counselors for summer day camp positions, so I know what attributes contribute to a successful interview and a valuable employee. I will show you how to speak well with knowledge, poise and confidence, and you will impress! Altho... (read more)
...In addition to my six years in the classroom, I host study skills sessions once a week after school for all of my students. I have also worked with the counseling office and the Academic Dean to incorporate study skills workshops at a school-wide level. Lastly, my time spent tutoring over the l... (read more)