...I have been a teacher of the year at my school recently and have also written a program that was published in North Carolina which reduced the number of at-risk kids in our school by over 50%. I have most recently been asked to speak and present at the NC Middle School Conference 2 years in a ro... (read more)
While receiving my bachelor's education in Computer Science, I worked as a teacher's assistant helping new and alternate major students break into this challenging field. Through my own studies and helping others with theirs, I was hit by a couple of very important revelations in teaching. Firstly... (read more)
...I will break it down into understandable parts. We can review concepts for a better understanding. During my nineteen years in the high school Science classroom, I taught Physical Science many, many times. (read more)
...It can be done! I acquired Spanish over a period of 15 years, starting in high school, working in the fields picking "chiles y melones." From there, I joined the International Club during my undergrad, spent a summer abroad in Mexico, and began traveling frequently throughout Latin America. I h... (read more)
...I feel I bring a unique perspective to teaching. I had to re-learn all of the math that I had been taught when I was in middle and high school, and I had to learn a new way to teach with Common Core. I believe that this helps me to relate to my students in a unique way. (read more)