...For four years I competed and made it to the regional level with FFA public speaking with environmental science topics. I made it to state level once with a speech on urban beekeeping. I was taught most my skills by 2 english teachers, a previous FFA state officer and outstanding agriculture teacher, along with a previous state competitor. (read more)
...This is when I really fell in love with the idea of becoming a teacher. While I taught there, I enjoyed sharing my passion for learning. I also liked that I was able to inspire students to become better learners and that it is okay to think about things from different perspectives. (read more)
I am a certified Secondary English teacher, and I would love to help with your reading, writing, literary analysis, or even SAT prep. I also welcome college students or students who need assistance writing essays for scholarships, college admissions, or want to start creating their resume. I am willing to travel and can be flexible with scheduling. (read more)
...I believe in positive reinforcement techniques whereby the student is shown the proper procedure or technique, then the student is given a trial problem or a series of questions to answer, and then together, the solutions are discussed and problematic areas are readdressed after a thorough explan... (read more)