...As an aide, I assisted with the students while the teacher instructed. By observing and asking the staff questions, I learned various techniques for conveying expectations, setting boundaries on behavior, and effectively handling transitions (i.e., going to lunch, P.E., etc). I have ADD/ADHD. After I received my diagnosed as an adult, I tried various strategies I found on the internet. (read more)
...I competed in nearly every sprinting and field event in indoor and outdoor Track & Field from the 50M-400M, all relays, shot, disc, pole vault, high jump, long jump, and triple jump. I also provided coaching and mentorship for athletes in the Army for over 20 years. I am a seasoned public speak... (read more)