I love to inspire a love of learning and life-long reading in my students! I obtained my Master's in Literacy Education from Penn State University where I also received a certificate for Literacy Leadership. I continue my own education and learning through the National Council of Teachers of English and multiple reading and literacy associations. (read more)
...I have tutored many middle school students who just needed help organizing their notebooks and their thoughts. I've helped high school students in the past by challenging them to read and then explain to me what they understood from the text. In conclusion, studying is a critical skill that I can teach to other students. (read more)
...True learning does not come from memorizing a singular problem-answer pair, but from being able to draw relations between what you've learned and a new problem you must solve. I truly do love and enjoy teaching, as I have seen the benefits of good teaching during my time as a learner. It is eas... (read more)
...In my career as a specialist, I have gained considerable experience working with students for whom a traditional classroom environment did not prove successful. I teach math to middle school and high school students, but I have also taught third-grade, fourth-grade and sixth-grade mathematics. In past positions, I have taught third- and fourth-grade Science. (read more)
...The laboratories taught techniques necessary for that course. Organic Chemistry was the class I learned to use instrumentation. It taught me how to use NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance), IR (Infrared), and UV-Vis (Ultra-violet-visible) spectroscopies. (read more)