...My goal is to empower students by building their knowledge and critical thinking, enabling them to excel in their academic and professional pursuits.I am a Doctor of Public Health and Registered Nurse with over 25 years of experience in nursing, public health, and education. I have expertise in ... (read more)
...When I am not teaching, I am a serious mostly-amateur photographer (I've sold my work at art fairs, but photography remains a net drain on my bank account!) and a woodworker. My current woodworking project is experimental archaeology, in which I am working on reproductions of ancient Egyptian wo... (read more)
...It became obvious to me even then my passion was working with children of all ages. I have been a licensed substitute teacher in Kansas and most recently in Iowa. My husband and I recently relocated back to Kansas. (read more)
...TESOL/TESL/TEFL certificate from Oxford Seminars
JULY 2016 I am a substitute teacher for the Lee's Summit, Kansas City and North Kansas City school districts. I have passed WyzAnt's qualification tests in Elementary Math, English, grammar, spelling, vocabulary and American History, among others... (read more)
...My approach to helping other people understand a subject is understanding their educational needs, which includes both their level of mastery as well as the kind of presentation that works best for them. As a person with a life-long disability that has impacted every segment of my life including... (read more)