...Although my formal teaching experience is limited, I have informally assisted classmates and friends in understanding challenging mathematical concepts. With my patient and empathetic nature, I foster an environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and seeking clarification. I a... (read more)
After receiving my Bachelor's Degree in Digital Media from the Savannah College of Art and Design I worked as a Paraprofessional at an elementary school near my hometown. It was there, while I worked along fifth grade students, that I realized I am most fulfilled when I am able to help others learn... (read more)
...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. I still love to read and write and love to help people with their reading and writing as well! I received an 800 on the writing section of the SAT, and a 36 in both the English and Reading sections of the ACT. (read more)
...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 surrounding middle and elementary schools to campus and set them up with mentors who guide them through writing prompts. My own mentee, Tommy, will be returning for a third semester after having a poem we had work-shopped, published in a paper. (read more)
...I have an extensive music and performing arts background, coupled with my experience working and connecting with a wide variety of students. Currently, I serve as a Recreation Specialist with Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth, a residential treatment center for at risk boys aged 12-18... (read more)