...As a classroom teacher, interventionist, and instructional coach, I have helped students understand and master grade-level expectations by breaking standards down into clear, manageable steps. I work closely with students to strengthen foundational skills, improve problem-solving, and build conf... (read more)
I hold a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and Biology Education from Purdue University, with minors in Chemistry and Wildlife Science. My academic background provided a deep understanding of core scientific principles alongside evidence-based teaching practices. During my time at Purdue,... (read more)
...Concepts are taught in a specific order, beginning with the most common and consistent. Sessions target reading which consists of phonemic awareness, decoding, fluency/comprehension; English spelling rules, patterns and generalizations; and writing (word/sentence order along with grammar). When ... (read more)
...Yet, I have lots of experience in field work for both biology, and geology. I have taught Introduction to Earth Sciences at IUN for 6 semesters now. I before that TA'ed for that same course for 2 more semesters. (read more)
...I am always on the lookout for emerging contemporary writers. I participated in a program letting promising college students experience tutoring one-on-one with struggling Elementary students. In addition, I hold a BA in Creative Writing and have spent many hours sharpening my craft. (read more)