...For all of the grade levels, my students increased in grades and increased in listening, speaking, reading, and writing on the yearly ACCESS test, which all ESL students are required to take in Kentucky and in other states. I have played the piano since I was eight years old and took lessons for over 10 years. I have taught children and adults both privately and at a local music store. (read more)
...I emphasize the importance of critical thinking, organization, clarity, and creativity in writing, guiding students through the process of brainstorming, drafting, revising, and editing. Moreover, my experience extends beyond the classroom. I have written extensively on a wide range of topics, from research papers and analytical essays to articles and blog posts. (read more)
...Fascinated with the environment and other 'earthly' things I went to college with the mindset that I wanted to work closely with the earth. Geology was my calling. Born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky I attended Western Kentucky University. (read more)