...I have over ten years of teaching experience in various grades at schools in Oregon and Texas, as well as overseas in three countries - The Republic of Georgia, Ukraine, and Kuwait. I love to travel. My profile picture was taken by the Baltic Sea in Estonia. (read more)
...From the fourth grade and beyond, I knew straightaway that I wanted to become a teacher and be just like my idol teacher, Ms. Roach. I know, I agree with you... what a horrible name for such a refined and intelligent lady from the United Kingdom! (read more)
...In addition to 11 years of experience supporting skills in expressive/receptive language, articulation, and stuttering prevention, I have extensive experience working on comprehension of fiction and non-fiction texts. I love training children to be active readers. I have a thorough understandin... (read more)
...I received my formal art education at The Art Students' League of New York, NY where I studied Portrait, Figure and Still Life Painting. As an elementary teacher I have worked with many students who have ADD/ADHD. I understand their needs and work to help them focus on their work in ways that they can understand. (read more)
...Along with my personal background and with my studies in sociology and psychology as double majors from the University of Maryland, I became naturally keen in socio-cultural factors in language. As I taught English for many years in Korea with various groups, I realised that language is the refl... (read more)