...A good teacher or tutor should know her subject well. She should stretch a child's thinking, reasoning and problem-solving. A good teacher does not just focus on yes or no answers she extends the lesson so the child has deeper conceptual understanding of what is being taught. (read more)
...Once I have a clear understanding of their learning style, I adapt my teaching methods accordingly to maximize their comprehension and retention. I select high interest materials and resources that my students find relatable. With my years working in the classroom, I understand the student’s needs and strive to find the best approach to boosting their grades and confidence. (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)
...I have worked in business, banking, corrections (12 years). I have studied Aikido for seven years and hold the title of Shodan (teacher) I taught classes for children and adults at the Aikido Dojo in West Reading, PA for 6 years. I have also worked as a Case-manager in Human Services (Children ... (read more)