...Vocabulary can seem tough for students at first. I find it helpful to show them how the right word can perfectly express what they want to say. Plus, a strong vocabulary can really help them later in life, as it conveys education and intelligence. (read more)
...I also have over 7 years experience with STEM/STEAM learning. I recently spent time teaching abroad in the Middle East. I love an interactive approach when it comes to teaching and problem based learning by using real world scenarios to help students make connections with what they are learning. (read more)
...Most recently, I was teaching eleventh and twelfth grade literature and composition classes. I've had larger classes (25-30 students), and small classes (6-12 students), and I've supported students with one-on-one conferencing with throughout my career. At each of my schools, I have been in cha... (read more)
...I scored 155+ on a professionally administered IQ test, started college at age fourteen, graduated there at the top of my class, and made a perfect score on the GRE on my first try. I've earned double Master's degrees, the first from Duke University and the second from the University of Texas. I specialize in taking students from ground zero all the way to the apex of their abilities. (read more)
...I am a certified Earth Science teacher and I have taken many professional development courses in Ecology and Sustainability. I have 15 years+ experience in web design. I am proficient in hand-coding as well as major software platforms ie. (read more)