...I plan relentlessly. And if the plan isn't working and the child isn't learning, I am not afraid to start over. I am all of these things in addition to being patient, consistent, creative with a good sense of humor. (read more)
...My teaching style is student oriented with a focus on active engagement. When working with students, I first assess their individual learning styles by observing how they process information and asking them about their preferences. Once I have a clear understanding of their learning style, I adapt my teaching methods accordingly to maximize their comprehension and retention. (read more)
I am currently employed by the Blue Mountain School District, Orwigsburg, PA, as a per diem substitute teacher. I have served as a substitute in many different disciplines. I have taught in grades 1-4 while at the school and have also been afforded to work as Special Education teacher on many different occasions in grades 1 and 3. (read more)
...I have also worked as a Case-manager in Human Services (Children & Youth Services). I type 85 wpm and worked for over 15 years as a legal secretary in the areas of banktupcty, acquisitions, and collections. I was also a Law Librarian for seven years. I have a great interest in reading and crafting and would love the opportunity to provide assistance in the areas I have chosen. (read more)