...I think being able to tutor kids and show them how many different processes there are to reach that one solution to a problem is key. That way, they have the opportunity to choose which method best suits them. I taught kindergarten for a year and I know how important it is to have nice, neat handwriting, as well as learning to write and read in cursive. (read more)
...I specifically trained as a second and fifth grade teacher. I taught for two years as a general education (first and fifth) teacher. I was also a substitute teacher for one year at this grade level. (read more)
...Additionally I have worked with children as a classroom teacher and bus driver at our home church in Wise. Children seem to naturally gravitate to me due to my quite demeanor and caring attitude. I have two children of my own, a daughter who just graduated high school and a son who is 27. (read more)