...Although I have primarily focused on teaching reading, I recognize the importance of good spelling skills as well. The two areas should not be taught separately, but instead in tandem of each other. I have been able to teach students spelling rules through phonics instruction. (read more)
...I have taught 5th through 9th grade from 2009 to 2020. For the last four years I have taught 4th and 5th grade math. I have taught common core in Kansas, Missouri and in Tennessee. (read more)
...My primary goal is to ensure proper education and encouragement for students to ensure that they succeed not only in the classroom but in the world. I started as an audio engineer in the 6th grade. I continued working in that field as a volunteer for both my school and my community. (read more)