...That's right- fun and focused! I get to know my students, whether they are in elementary school or post grad, and I find out their interests! If you can relate the subject matter to your life, then you can really learn it. (read more)
...I have done proof reading with other students. I was extremely involved in theater throughout high school, performing in many plays/showcases and holding the role of vice president of the thespian club. After high school I attended a year of acting school in New York City where I studied Feldenkrais, dance, Meisner technique, and film history. (read more)
...Working with Write Stuff on campus and UNITY with the Northern Berkshire Community Coalition, I have begun to understand what it means to teach. My work as a volunteer brought me to a whole different age range of students. Write Stuff is a writing initiative with which we bring students from su... (read more)
...I have always been incredibly passionate about reading and writing, and excelled in all of my English courses throughout high school. I took pride in being the top of my class in both AP language & literature courses. While I did not go on to major in English in college, I loved applying my reading comprehension and writing skills to my many other courses and papers. (read more)