...But researchers say think again. The things we think typically matter to make an effective teacher- how many years experience, how many degrees, whether you have a degree in this or that-don't seem to matter much at all. What really matters is what teachers do with children in the classroom or within a tutoring environment. (read more)
...I have a Bachelor of Music (BM) in Music Composition with a focus in guitar. I've performed 100+ live events as a guitarist, performing everything from classical guitar recitals to jazz gigs and from metal/rock concerts to acoustic wedding music. I have worked as a guitarist with multiple platinum selling bands/artists. (read more)
13 Subjects: includingGRE,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,ACT Math
...I have a variety of strategies to teach reading that I use to tailor lessons to meet individual student needs. When working with students with reading disabilities, I typically build a strong foundation in phonics using a multi-sensory approach first. Then, I will help students to expand their comprehension skills through reading, questions, and dialogue. (read more)
I am currently employed by the Blue Mountain School District, Orwigsburg, PA, as a per diem substitute teacher. I have served as a substitute in many different disciplines. I have taught in grades 1-4 while at the school and have also been afforded to work as Special Education teacher on many different occasions in grades 1 and 3. (read more)