...I am still active in the judging community and the policy debate circuit. I have thought common core math standards for the last two years, and have designed curriculum for the math program at my school. Along with that, I am licensed to teach math in the state of Kansas whose standards are almost identical to common core standards. (read more)
...My areas of interest include the following subjects of language education: SLA (Second Language Acquisition), Morphology, Sociolinguistics, Pedagogy, CA (Conversation Analysis), and Phonetics.I have completed Word training at various computer schools. I have also used Word often for various types of projects and reports. I am familiar with both the technical and practical use of the program. (read more)
...Finally, I regularly judge moot court arguments and public speaking skills by high school, college and law school teams throughout the state. There are simple, tried and true best practices for public speaking for all of these different public speaking situations that are clearly transferable fo... (read more)
...I did not comprehend what I read and did not know how to really think about what I was reading. I thought I was dumb. And I understand and can relate to the struggle of reading. (read more)