...I also taught Special education for three years. Throughout my time in the classroom, I have tutored students outside of my district with success. I am looking forward to working with students again outside of the classroom because I know how much extra support can help a child learn and grow. (read more)
...I can put myself into the student's head. I do not believe in pressuring, but comprehension. Memory knowledge does not serve one very well, whereas the grasp of a problem and the derivation of its solution can help with problem solving in other areas. (read more)
...I am certified in the following areas: Secondary Composite Science, Secondary Earth Science, Secondary Life/Earth Science, and Mathematics 4-8 (which includes Algebra I). I have also had several years of training in Advanced Placement Biology and Chemistry. I have also had excellent results on... (read more)
...I have 16 years of sewing, crocheting, needlepoint, and knitting, experience for costuming for theater and historical reenactment. Some of the theater based sewing was done professionally and some was volunteered, and I have won multiple costuming awards for my work in sewing. The Salsa as I was taught it is considered a form of ballroom dance. (read more)
...Psychology is used through the nursing lessons, especially when clinicals in psychiatric nursing is next for the student nurse. I have three years of nursing experience as a psychiatric charge nurse in a 55 bed psychiatric facility. I welcome student contact to discuss what the student needs to meet their learning goals. (read more)