...By providing them with attainable goals and effective incentives, we worked together to catch up on all missing assignments and maintain a firm schedule for the rest of the semester. For my students who are nonnative English speakers, I help them excel in their English classes by creating a time... (read more)
...I have an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Virginia where I taught first year writing as a graduate instructor. Currently, I am enrolled in a PhD in English program at Texas Tech University. As a teacher, I am committed to helping students build their confidence and interest in writing and reading. (read more)
...I could go on and on about the importance of Social Studies to myself and for students, but I'll get to my main point about Social Studies. Since it's not a tested subject in Texas, it is generally not as focused on in the classroom. That's an absolute travesty in my opinion, and it's a personal goal of mine to assure all my students are well versed in all Social Studies areas. (read more)
...My name is Allison. I am a certified substitute teacher for LISD and a full-time student. I am currently studying towards a bachelor's in elementary education. (read more)