...I helped develop several courses during my time in academia, including transitioning an entire 1500-student lecture course to a largely online format. After that I spent almost a decade doing corporate training and writing, where I got really good at writing clear, interesting explanations of di... (read more)
44 Subjects: includingElementary Science,Grammar,Physics,Elementary Math
...I have have been in the teaching field since 2012. Before teaching in my current district, Newport, I worked as a 4th grade teacher in the Cumberland Valley School District, a 2nd grade teacher at the Milton Hershey School and an Elementary Science teacher at the Milton Hershey School. As well as a myriad of districts day-to-day subbing. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingElementary Science,Reading,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...I focus on Earth Science, Technical Writing, Geography, and Anthropology for all grade levels. It is important for students to ask questions and truly understand material, which is why my goal is for students to comprehend concepts instead of relying on brute memorization. At the end of a sessi... (read more)
...My first degree was a Bachelor of Science in Education from the Pennsylvania State University. I taught as a special education teacher from 1986 to 2005 and then became a school librarian and information technology specialist in 2005. I have three college educated children; one is a veterinarian, one is Director of Operations at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital, and one is a musician. (read more)