...In addition, I am not overly focused on following a template, but instead willing to answer questions and pursue the "teachable moment!"
As mentioned my BA is in US History from Indiana University. During my 20 year teaching career, however, I have taught US Government, AP Government, Sociolo... (read more)
...I retired from Emergency Medical Services after 25+ years being an Advanced EMT, Primary Instructor, Field Training Officer, Field Supervisor, and National Registry Emergency Medical Technician Instructor. I have been a High School teacher for 5 years now and have been tutoring students for the ... (read more)
...I enjoy bringing the environment into all of my teaching regardless of the topic and try to make the work feel meaningful. For me, when the classwork is put in a meaningful frame, I'm more likely to understand and enjoy it. I have taken many different field courses in undergrad including Ecology. (read more)
...See Jane run, run, run!) and has continued its hold on me till the present day. Reading remediation begins with reinforcing word attack skills and fluency to lessen the tedium of the experience for the struggling reader. Then skimming and scanning, close reading for comprehension-- differentiat... (read more)