...Additionally, I studied elementary education at Rider University (having graduated in 1999). Finally, I have eight years of elementary classroom teaching experience, having taught grades 5-8. I hold Bachelor and Masters degrees in education. I took private guitar lessons for four years, and I minored in music theory in college. (read more)
...I spent ten years as a public school teacher working with third graders. In my state, third grade was the first year of standardized testing, so a big part of my job was helping students prepare and feel confident for those tests for the very first time. We not only discussed content, but we also learned types of test questions and test taking strategies. (read more)
As a teacher, I have two primary focuses: the first being communicating clearly with students to avoid confusion and misunderstanding, and the second being providing a low-stress learning environment where students feel safe to ask questions, try new things, and make mistakes. I am in the process o... (read more)
...I received a 700 on the SAT Math with a 1400 overall. I took AP Capstone Seminar with a 3 and AP Capstone Research with a 4. I got all A's in those classes. (read more)
...I have my certification in English and Secondary Education with a teaching with students with disabilities certification. I also minored in History and American Studies. I attended William Paterson University and I currently planning on attending Rowan University in the Fall to earn my Masters Degree. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingReading,Spanish,English,World History