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I graduated from Hofstra University with a major in Political Science, English and History. I love all 3 and still do. I worked for a number of years and decided to return to school and went to Fordham University where I received my Master's degree in Social Work and started a new career as a Social Worker mainly working with very challenged people who needed a good deal of care.
I love teaching, I have taught in grade school, middle school and high school the subjects that I love the most being English and History. I love to go to museums, Presidential libraries and collect antique glassware.

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Barbara’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Graduate Degree: Fordham University - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Hobbies

My interests are varied, they go from going to horse shows to watch horse jumping competitons to seeing western riders cutting out cattle in the shortest period of time. I love to read novels and biographies, really enjoy jigsaw puzzles, watching old movies - either color or B&W and going antiquing. I like to DO things

Tutoring Subjects
Adult Literacy
Elementary School English
English
High School English
High School Level American History
High School Level American Literature
History
Literature
Middle School English
Middle School Reading
Reading
Social Studies