I received a Masters Degree in Secondary Mathematics Education from Shippensburg University in 1972. Since then I have taught Junior High School Mathematics (Middle School); GED Mathematics; and College Mathematics (Basic Math through Applied Calculus). During my tenure at Shepherd University I rec... (read more)
...I have years of experience working in the classroom, both in person and virtually with targeted training for virtual education. I work with all ages: pre-k to collegiate-level. Specifically, I work with young children who needed reading, writing, and spelling assistance in order to enter kinder... (read more)
...I am a P.A. certified teacher. While working through this program, I decided to return to my goal of pursuing dental school, so I studied for the DAT and applied to dental school. This fall I will be starting dental school at West Virginia University. (read more)
...I completed four years of track and field in high school, 1996-2001, went to the Maryland State Finals for three years, attended Blue Ridge running near James Madison University; one of the best running camps in the U.S. I am a current active runner, competing in 5k's, and 10k's. I am the current Missions Director at my local church. (read more)
...I use explicit phonics instruction in addition to high interest text based on students' instructional reading levels. We complete word work activities while also providing opportunities to apply learned skills to read high interest texts. I am passionate about building confidence in learners and ensuring mastery in skills. (read more)