...This year, I am teaching English 9, Honors English 9, and Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature to juniors and seniors. Outside of the classroom, I am the advisor to the Creative Writing Club at my high school. We meet Thursdays after school and even publish the campus literary magazine. (read more)
...To build a good (yesod) foundation we can teach letter to root to word (aleph-bet, shoresh, dvar). From there, we can extend. Between teacher and student there must always be kavod. I begin with kindness to create a structured yet relaxed learning environment. (read more)
...I have been an avid consumer of literature ever since I first learned how to read in the first grade. I have read books from all genres and from many authors. Beyond being a literature lover, I am also skilled at analyzing it. (read more)
...As an English major, reading is my passion. I want to find that passion in each of my students. I do this by:Teaching letter-to-sound recognition through phonics and decoding of words. (read more)