...Interestingly enough, this was not my initial career pathway. After earning my undergraduate degree in history from Indiana University in 1996 I had planned on attending law school. Along the way, however, I took some education classes and became more and more interested in teaching as a profession. (read more)
I have taught Biology, AP Biology, AP Psychology, and Anatomy and Physiology in the High School setting for 13 years. Not only have my students done well on the AP exams, but many of my students have also gone on to be successful in their college courses often asking me for help in those classes as... (read more)
...This allows me to given extra help to students who are struggling with a specific topic, and it allows me to change the teaching style that some individual students might need. Additionally, I offer tutoring everyday during study hall time, and a period set during the day for students to get ind... (read more)
...I have taken many different field courses in undergrad including Ecology. I worked at a field station for about three years. I am currently working on a master's in Environmental Education. (read more)
...Very important stuff for the middle and upper grades! One of the basic reasons America offers universal, compulsory education is so our country will have a well-informed electorate. Americans need to know their rights and how government works so they may be able to protect those rights. (read more)