While receiving my bachelor's education in Computer Science, I worked as a teacher's assistant helping new and alternate major students break into this challenging field. Through my own studies and helping others with theirs, I was hit by a couple of very important revelations in teaching. Firstly... (read more)
...I have been a teacher of the year at my school recently and have also written a program that was published in North Carolina which reduced the number of at-risk kids in our school by over 50%. I have most recently been asked to speak and present at the NC Middle School Conference 2 years in a ro... (read more)
...It can be done! I acquired Spanish over a period of 15 years, starting in high school, working in the fields picking "chiles y melones." From there, I joined the International Club during my undergrad, spent a summer abroad in Mexico, and began traveling frequently throughout Latin America. I h... (read more)
...I feel I bring a unique perspective to teaching. I had to re-learn all of the math that I had been taught when I was in middle and high school, and I had to learn a new way to teach with Common Core. I believe that this helps me to relate to my students in a unique way. (read more)
...I am very capable of coming up with many creative means to teach kids the subject matter they desire. Although it has been 15 years since I graduated, I have retained a great deal of my knowledge and continued to expand on it in my adulthood. I excel in mathematics and history, but I'm also very qualified in language, literature, and reading. (read more)
11 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,English,Writing,SAT Math