I am a teacher and school librarian who graduated from Mansfield State University with a Master of Education. My first degree was a Bachelor of Science in Education from the Pennsylvania State University. I taught as a special education teacher from 1986 to 2005 and then became a school librarian and information technology specialist in 2005. (read more)
...It is important for students to ask questions and truly understand material, which is why my goal is for students to comprehend concepts instead of relying on brute memorization. At the end of a session, a comprehension exercise on the material discussed will be given and then will be reviewed a... (read more)
...I am familiar with both middle and high school PA science standards. I originally went to Shippensburg University for Biology. I received a B.S. in Biology May 2012. (read more)
...However, I also grew up loving sports, even when I couldn't play them very well. I love watching baseball, football, hockey, Olympic and international sports (probably because I am a sucker for geography, flags, and history). I appreciate arts and culture, especially if I have not been exposed ... (read more)
...But mostly, I observed. I have done the academic side of art and art history, but I have also enjoyed being self taught and successful in my own studio. I have a special interest in pencil portraits, painting (figurative, Landscapes, Abstracts or Contemporary). I understand concepts like line, perspective and composition. (read more)