...I have participated in various teacher training courses, programs, and workshops including those held at University of California, Irvine. I hold a B.A. in English and Anthropology from The College of William & Mary, where I graduated with high honors and summa cum laude. I received my master's... (read more)
...I taught English abroad in Honduras for 2 years, and have taught it as a Homebound teacher for over 13 years in Newport News Public Schools. I am a certified Social Studies teacher in Virginia and have taught Civics and Government for many years. I take a personal interest in my students and help them excel in this class. (read more)
...My work with a Club Z! student on the ASVAB helped him go from a 94 to a 117 on the GT section, surpassing the 105 needed to get his option 40 contract for guaranteed admission to the 75th Ranger Regiment and automatic access to Ranger school. Good nonfiction writing for research requires findin... (read more)
...I even had one of my students call me to tell me that she was accepted into college and just wanted me to know. She was very proud of herself. I try to be patient and encouraging. (read more)
I'm Sam! I am currently a senior in college at William & Mary, majoring in Biology. During my time in college, I've realized that my most memorable and enjoyable classes weren't the ones I thought would be interesting based on the topic. (read more)