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Ragnar

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I love teaching! I've been a part of students' lives as a teacher, coach, and administrator for over thirty years. I have taught English, language arts, and journalism to middle school and high school students, and you will find me reading and writing along with them. I have also coached high school cross country, track, and basketball. I attended DePauw University for my English degree, Indiana University for my teaching degree, and the University of Southern Indiana for my master's degree.

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Ragnar’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: DePauw University - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition

Graduate Degree: University of Southern Indiana - Master of Science, Education

Hobbies

When I have a chance to get away, I love to camp, hike, and kayak. My morning routine includes spending time reading scripture and doing some writing. I also do woodworking and pyrography on birch bark. Most importantly, I love spending time with my wife, daughter, and dog, Odin.

Tutoring Subjects
Adult Literacy
English
English Grammar and Syntax
Essay Editing
High School English
High School Writing
Journalism
Middle School English
Middle School Reading
Middle School Reading Comprehension
Middle School Writing
Reading
Writing