...I also earned 7 awards for my academic achievement, for maintaining an A average for the entire school year (3 for every middle school year, 3 for every high school year, and 1 for earning all 6! I began tutoring as early as elementary school, as a 6th grader (yes, that was elementary school for... (read more)
I have eight years working with children with various special needs in the home, community, and school settings. I have degrees in Psychology, Speech and Communication Disorders, and Early Childhood Education. I've spent the last year in the fieldof education as a substitute teacher, PreK-12. (read more)
...After four years of substituting, I was hired as a full-time substitute in a public school. I then taught first grade in the same school district for three years. I also taught fourth grade and am currently teaching kindergarten. (read more)
...I have also been called many times to work with a special needs class, and also had five special needs students in my homeroom and science/social studies classes. My teaching style is laid back. I deal well with students who need someone who is calm. (read more)
...I played bugle calls on the trumpet for R.O.T.C. and I played Purcell's "Trumpet Voluntary" for my friend's wedding. I played French Horn in the Chattanooga Youth Orchestra through High School. I was a member of the A.F.of M., playing in the Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Association during my college years. (read more)