...Nowadays, a lot of school is focused on earning a specific grade, or aiming for straight A's. While these things are important, I believe that learning has more value than numbers or grades. I am an advocate of education and falling in love with the messy process of learning, because struggles oftentimes lead to success. (read more)
...My passion is getting people passed the idea of "I can't" or "this is hard" and into the mindset that everything, when understood and approached with confidence, is possible. I feel I can connect well with students of any age. I am in my early 30's and it wasn't so long ago I was still in college, but in my younger years, my first job was working with children at a local church. (read more)
...My methods are individually designed to the needs of students. I teach K-adult all subjects. I am licensed in the state of Nevada: K-8 Elementary, K-12 Music, 7-Adult Alternative Education. (read more)
...My passion for learning started with my mom being a teacher and volunteering in her classroom. I went on to get my degree from UC Santa Cruz in Literature and Education and furthered my studies with 220-hours in TEFL training. My goal is to one day become a teacher, but I find working 1-on-1 wi... (read more)
...I further believe learning can be fun and have always tried to design lessons/assignments which engaged a student in the thought/learning processes while challenging them to think outside the box to be creative. I want my students to look forward to spending their time with me, knowing I will te... (read more)