...Through the pages of books, we go on journeys into the hearts and minds of others, gaining profound insights and empathy for their experiences. Reading is not just entertainment, it’s a journey where we blend our personal experiences with the narratives we encounter and we can learn so much abou... (read more)
...For me history has a way to present solutions to some modern issues. I also believe that history is a way to see large scale patterns that are very applicable to our own lives. Connecting the past to the present was a useful skill that I learned that allowed me to win two class rewards in social studies in high school, as well as give me a better understanding of the modern world. (read more)
I have a Masters in Political Science and a P.h.D. In History from Miami University, where I taught for many years. Although I am retired, I am a lifelong learner and teacher and my passion lies in turning students on to history using narratives of people, places, and events from the past. (read more)
...During my time in undergraduate and graduate school, I gained experience working in Kindergarten-Fifth Grade classrooms. I also had the opportunity to tutor students in these grades as well. I’m currently a kindergarten teacher. (read more)