...I have a very diverse background, and my exposure to various cultures and traditions has allowed me to appreciate the splendor of inclusivity. I live out this enthusiasm for respecting and embracing diversity through my work at the Center for Inclusive Excellence (CIE) in Saint Peter, MN. I men... (read more)
...I have taught at both the community college level and the university level. I have been teaching Mathematics since 2004. I have a Masters and Bachelors of Science degrees in Mathematics. (read more)
...Although it was challenging, I truly loved this position. I could feel the difference I was making in the lives of these students. Many of these students graduated from high school with dreams and plans to include college. (read more)
...I am trained in (to name a few):
** Lindamood-Bell
** Orton-Gillingham (Level I/K-3)
** Reading First
** Project Read
** Saxon Phonics
**Handwriting Without Tears
** Step Up to Writing
My training and experience using the Orton- Gillingham based program... (read more)
...Additionally, I'm a published and award-winning playwright. I have religious studies education at the high school and collegiate level; courses in Christian theology, church history, life of Christ, and Biblical exegesis were required for graduation. I've led VBS classes through a number of church programs and taught Bible classes at the middle school level. (read more)