...That was in 1991, after studying Chinese History with a Chinese professor from Notre Dame, whose family was part of the Tianemen Square Massacre and another course in Russian History during the collapse of the Soviet Union. They were literally teaching our courses at Indiana University via phone... (read more)
...I currently lead a Bible Study group for my church (for the past twenty years) and have taught classes at the United Methodist church. I write curriculum for religious education programs, and have completed the Bible Study Fellowship program. I have a great familiarity with Scripture, as well as several main Christian denominations and their doctrine. (read more)
...I have used Common Core for all of the years I've worked as a substitute for EDUStaff. I was introduced to the Common Core Big Ideas math curriculum while tutoring a 5th grade student in 2012-2013. I have also attended professional development meetings for Common Core while subbing at Buchanan Middle School. (read more)