...I believe that we learn well through our mistakes and I provide a safe classroom where students are encouraged to challenge themselves to try difficult things. There is no 'one size fits all' approach to learning. I adapt my classes as necessary to benefit each student and find their unique learning style. (read more)
...When I was in high school my mother, who had polio when she was 13, went to college to receive 2 degrees as well. The commute for both of them was about 40 minutes one way. Seeing the sacrifices they both made to get their degrees made a lifelong impact on me. (read more)