...I have a successful solo and chamber music career and have held first chair positions with several orchestras. I have soloed with major orchestras and performed on radio, television, and even played in Disney films. I am the Artistic Director/Founder of the "Tracy Harris Flute Boot Clinics” which has helped over 1000 underserved flutists a year for the past 14 years. (read more)
...During this time, I have learned that student comprehension can, and should be demonstrated in the means unique to the leaner. The last five years of my teaching path, I have spent my time in both 7th and 8th grade classrooms where I taught: academic English and English Language development for ... (read more)
...Working with such a broad group of students I have seen Kindergarten students get excited for learning the word "Who" and fourth graders for catching up to grade level. I believe that a great deal of empathy is needed for working with children and patience is valued when a student is coming from... (read more)
I graduated from California State University of Fresno. I have over ten years of teaching experience. I have taught a variety of courses in social science. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingSpanish,World History,Social Studies,American History
...I love to read, I always have. Even as a young child, I would skip meals just to sit and read a little longer! Ive also gotten high praise from my AP english teacher; he begged me to become a writer when I graduated. (read more)