...I taught reading and writing in the public school system and use my spare time for ghost writing and freelance writing. Writing has been my passion since a young age. In middle school, I was a part of an academic writing team called The Power of the Pen. (read more)
...I have primarily taught in the classroom setting and one on one. My main goal when teaching is to give the students confidence and tools to learn on their own. Parents and teachers are the guides and can only do so much, the student has to be the one that wants to do the work and succeed. (read more)
...It begins with learning the sound(s) that each letter makes, continues with blending those sounds to form words, and includes the use of many "rules" which guide that blending. Phonics also helps with spelling as we can work "backwards" from decoding, using the sounds heard within a word to iden... (read more)
...I have gone through rigorous courses on the many diverse ways to interact and uplift student learning. As a result, I am equipped to help students become proficient in more areas than just history. I graduated magna cum laude from the University of Tennessee and have worked in classrooms utilizing lesson plans that prepare students for standardized testing. (read more)