...I have also been following current events closely all throughout my life. Thus, I am very adept at contextualizing what students study in US history by tying in my extensive research and travel stories to give them thought-provoking critical thinking questions and real-life applications of the h... (read more)
...While I was a student at Virginia Tech, I worked in the Math Emporium where students take online math courses. I was responsible for helping the students with any questions they had on the material for the six different courses that were offered. I absolutely love math and love the reactions people have when I tell them I have a Masters in Math! (read more)
...At Providence College, I wrote commentary for the student newspaper. Finally, I have taught three semesters of an introductory course in Philosophy, with a heavy emphasis on writing and revising papers. I have been trained in standardized test instruction by Kaplan (the leading test prep compan... (read more)
...Algebra 2 really dives into the tricky stuff, and I have extensive experience with common trouble spots, in-depth review and practice, and helping students get ahead of the higher math curve. Algebra students tell me they wish the teacher explained things like I do, and I've helped many of them ... (read more)
...I majored in Deaf education (preK-12) and elementary education (preK-6) in college. During that time I worked at the Florida School for the Deaf at levels from kindergarten to high school in language arts, math, science and social studies. I’ve worked with deaf and hard of hearing students for over 16 years. (read more)