...In order to better teach people about science, I decided to get a graduate degree in secondary education. My Master's program gave me the opportunity to learn how to teach in a way that emphasizes an actual understanding of the concepts over less productive lower forms of learning, such as memor... (read more)
...I graduated Cum Laude from Wheeling Jesuit University with a degree in Biology. The curriculum included cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, developmental biology, and cancer biology. Labs taught techniques such as PAGE (polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis), protein purification, PCR (polymerase chain reaction), light/flourescent microscopy, and cell culture. (read more)
...In order for me to be certified. I completed my student teaching hours at Fort Cherry Elementary so I have some experience with teaching and lesson planning in a classroom setting. I also have 3 years of babysitting and daycare experience for both infants and toddlers. (read more)