...I was also a member of the brass ensemble for 2 years at William Smith College. I graduated from a high school in New York State in 2001 and I had to take all the required Regents exams. I graduated with honors by earning above a 90 on all the exams that I took. (read more)
I have a degree in English from Salisbury University and a Masters from Capella University. I taught English, grades 9-12, for eight years. During those years, I also taught and oversaw a remedial reading program and prepared students for testing (i.e. state testing, PSAT, SAT, etc). I have a str... (read more)
...I hope to communicate to a student to understand the complexities of our language. For some students, such complexities are clear, but not enjoyable. I hope to convey that we sound more professional and credible if we write and speak correctly. (read more)
...I have my Master’s Degree in Literacy and am highly knowledgeable in teaching both foundational reading skills for early elementary as well as comprehension skills for upper elementary. I have utilized several types of phonics programs which have helped me to shape my beliefs and Instructional s... (read more)