...My teaching style is student oriented with a focus on active engagement. When working with students, I first assess their individual learning styles by observing how they process information and asking them about their preferences. Once I have a clear understanding of their learning style, I adapt my teaching methods accordingly to maximize their comprehension and retention. (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 will try and try until a student understands. I believe in putting the students learning needs first and will try methods that they understand. Throughout my educational career as a student math was always my best subject and I was always one of the students who received the highest grades in the class. (read more)
As a mother of three grown children & a grandmother of four young children, I am familiar with the balancing act of raising a family, running a household, holding down a job, and still finding the time and having the energy to help a struggling child with learning. We, as adults, can become overwhe... (read more)