...I have taught English learners which gave me a chance to interact with a diverse population which share rich cultures. I have gotten my ESL certification from American College of Education and this gave me a chance to tailor my instruction to meet the learner's at their points of need. I believ... (read more)
I am a highly motivated teacher with 19 years of experience teaching 4th grade, 5th grade gifted students, and middle school English Language Arts. I have my Masters in reading instruction from St. Ambrose University as well as my plus 30 hours in reading instruction and various mental health courses for adolescents. (read more)
...I will give constructive criticism along with praise. I will not tolerate disrespect. I have over 25 years of theatrical experience, mainly as an actor. (read more)
I have been a special education teacher for 15 years. Over the course of my teaching career, I have had the opportunity to work with many needs, from learning disabilities in reading to autism. I love my career and enjoy seeing children light up when they have reached their goals.
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...I've worked as a teacher for ten years and as a writer for ten years. I have a Bachelor's degree in elementary education from Buena Vista College, now Buena Vista University, where I earned a 3.43 grade average as a non-traditional student. I have worked with students in grades K-12 as a substitute teacher. (read more)