As a student in high school, I enjoyed tutoring my peers as a part of National Honor Society. Eager for a similar experience in college, I volunteered with an after-school program at an elementary school in my community. The following year, I held office hours at the Asian Culture Center on my col... (read more)
...I have 14 years' experience teaching at-risk students. The last 4 years of my experience was directing an alternative school for potential dropouts. Both with regular ed and alternative ed students, a major issue with their struggles was the fact that they had no idea how to study. (read more)
...Learning geography can be fun! Students often need to have their minds opened so they may appreciate the global possibilities a working knowledge of geography can bring about. Basic geographic knowledge has implications for reading comprehension. (read more)
...Also, it's what I'm passionate about and it has been my favorite subject throughout my schooling. I have two young children of my own and I'm the oldest of four. I have informal, personal experience helping children learn to become passionate about school and learning. (read more)