With over 25 years of experience in education, I bring a proven track record of success in teaching AP English and advanced writing skills to high school students. My expertise lies in helping students master the skills needed to excel in college-level coursework, including close reading, literary ... (read more)
...Practical Applications: Relating theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios, especially in science and medicine, to make learning more relatable and meaningful. Confidence Building: Providing consistent encouragement and strategies to help students feel more confident in their abilities. I ha... (read more)
...Public Speaking is more than just leaning on a podium. It involves basic speech and presentation organization, stage craft and the ability to write an outline and follow it. Choosing a topic and understanding your audience are also important. (read more)
...I had a change in career and have loved it every moment. It is difficult at times, but rewarding. I am currently in the process of finishing my Masters in Secondary Education. (read more)
...Graduating a semester early from Lehigh University with my bachelor's degree in English, I proceeded directly to graduate school, also at Lehigh, for an M.Ed. in Secondary Education with certification in English from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. I taught in a traditional classroom setting i... (read more)