...Every class and challenge I’ve experienced in science has been met with giddy enthusiasm and excitement to understand. Every lesson I learn (and teach) is wrought with interdisciplinary studies: every aspect of science effects the others. This interdisciplinary approach has had great success in the past as it allows my tutees to make greater connections and fully understand the material. (read more)
...Manipulatives are used in math lessons, making connections to math concepts more visual and hands-on. Years ago, I received "Math Their Way" training to help children master math concepts. My educational background includes earning my Bachelor's and Master's in Elementary Education from Ball State University in Muncie, IN. (read more)
...I have 8 years of experience in direct care of MR/DD adults, and 3 years with mentally ill adults. I have also worked 3 yrs as an Activity Director with Alzheimer's and MI/MR/DD residents. I have studied plants and their life systems since I was at Purdue years ago. (read more)
...I have taught in the same school system for 34 years. I have used various methods to teach reading and math. I believe that all children can learn and it is my responsibility to figure out which method is best for specific children. (read more)