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)
...As a kid, I struggled with reading. It is my passion to provide students with rich text and instill their love of reading based on their interests. I utilize students' instructional reading level to guide them to apply reading strategies and build strong vocabularies. (read more)
...While in community college, I did student work as a student tutor, getting paid by the college to tutor other students in classes I had already aced. While this is my only "official" tutoring experience, and I have no official teaching experience, I have mentored several employees over the years. I have also held training luncheons and been trainer for several technologies. (read more)
...My education includes a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English, a Master of Arts Degree in English Education, and a Master of Arts Degree in Business Administration for combined expertise in communications and training and flexibility and proficiency in multiple and diverse educational support functi... (read more)
I am a native French speaker. I have a BA in foreign language and and a great experience teaching French both to native speakers and non native speakers. In my teaching approach, I rely on both the language rules and communication to simulate any conversation that the student may be faced with during a real life situation. (read more)