I am a graduate of Longwood University and Radford University. I attended Longwood for my undergrad and earned a Bachelor of Science in Communication Science and Disorders with a minor in Special Education. I continued my education at Radford University where I earned a Master's degree in Special Education with a focus on Deaf Education. I am in my 8th year of teaching and I teach high school (grades 9-12). During my 8 years, I have worked with many students of varying ability levels and backgro...More

I am very personable and easy-going. I am patient, and take pride in conquering the challenge of helping others with Spanish.

I am a graduate of Longwood University, where I received my Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Teaching. I now am licensed to teach K-6, but have chosen to pursue a graduate degree in Reading, Literacy, and Learning prior to working full-time in the classroom so I can better support students as they learn to read. In my time learning how to be an educator, I've had opportunities to work with students in second, third, fourth, and fifth grade. I also taught at a summer camp both onli...More

I am a second grade teacher in the Virginia Beach public school system. I have been teaching for 11 years, all of which have been in Virginia Beach. I have spent most of my time teaching 2nd grade, but I have also taught 4th and 5th grade. I grew up knowing I wanted to be a teacher and spent my high school and college years volunteering with different children's programs, primarily in my church. I have a passion and great desire to work with children and to help them reach their potential.

I am passionate about helping students because I love that "aha" moment when something they have been working so hard on finally clicks. Being able to help students of any age use their knowledge and give them tools to help them be as successful as possible is my biggest goal of being an educator. Teaching academics as well as real life skills is a huge factor as to why I decided to be an educator. I love working with students, engaging them in their learning, and showing them how to have positi...More

I am well versed in Remediation tactics and Differentiated Instruction, in which my ability to adapt and apply new strategies is highlighted. I am immensely skilled in implementation of student needs and specialize in numerous learning styles. I can adapt to various situations and cater to those in Exceptional Education and can apply specific accomodations as needed/indicated based upon IEP/504 Plans.

I am a graduate of Bridgewater College and Longwood University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English from Bridgewater College and Secondary Education Teaching Licensure for English from Longwood University. Since graduation, I have taught in the traditional classroom for both the private and public school systems for English 7, 10, 11, and 12 both remedial and honor classes. I have focused training certification on Reading and Writing. I am a certified English as a Second Language (ESL) ins...More

I am a true, lifelong learner. I started my educational journey at the age of 12 becoming a writer/author and published my first book at 17. As a first generation college student, I have broken the glass ceiling for women in my family many times. I love empowering people educationally and aspire to be a coach to women nationwide.