...I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Spanish with a concentration in English as a second language from Appalachian State in 1999. I later went back to obtain my Master’s Degree in middle grades History in 2011. Over the years, I’ve taught middle school Spanish grades 6-8, high school Spanish... (read more)
...I use lesson plans in which I usually introduce the topic in a fun and creative way, then explicitly teach the material. Afterwards I always ensure time for students to practice the material on their own. Of course the method can be adjusted based on the subject and student's individual needs. (read more)
...I've held a variety of roles in academic, corporate, and nonprofit sectors, as a worker and executive. I've also spent countless hours developing corporate training and job skills acquisition materials and programs in a variety of industry sectors. I've been a photographer since the age of 13. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingWriting,Public Speaking,Photography,World History
...My focus in college was elementary education, which includes math. I spent an entire semester focused solely on different math techniques and participated in a Math Night at an elementary school, with my fellow classmates, to present various math techniques we had learned. Physical science was my strongest course when I was in high school. (read more)
...I am currently teaching middle school health and physical education. I absolutely love teaching. It is incredibly rewarding to watch young people grow and learn. (read more)