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Over 12 years of instructional design experience. 7 Years of classroom experience, as well as tutoring students from kindergarten through higher education and everything in between.
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Preview of Cooking with Math: Percents Grade 6/7

Cooking with Math: Percents Grade 6/7

Step into the culinary world and sharpen your math skills with this exciting set of math questions designed for Grade 6 students and 7th and 8th graders who need to improve their skills. Each question in this cooking-themed worksheet involves the application of percents, bringing the delicious world of food and the practicality of math together. As you explore the culinary realm, you'll encounter a variety of scenarios. From adjusting recipes for different serving sizes to calculating discounts,
Preview of Basketball Percent Math Grade 6/7 With Answers and Explanations

Basketball Percent Math Grade 6/7 With Answers and Explanations

Get ready to hit the court and test your math skills with this basketball-themed percent problems question set! In this exciting set of questions, you'll explore various scenarios related to basketball while practicing your understanding of percentages. Each question is designed to challenge your problem-solving abilities and strengthen your grasp of percent calculations. Imagine you're stepping onto the court, shooting free throws, and analyzing game statistics. You'll encounter questions that
Preview of Real World Fraction  Math Problems Grade 5/6

Real World Fraction Math Problems Grade 5/6

This set of math questions is designed for Grade 5 and incoming Grade 6 students with a focus on the Number and Operations—Fractions (NF) Math Standards. The questions have a real-world math theme, allowing students to apply their understanding of fractions in practical contexts. Students will encounter four engaging questions related to recipes, measurements, and spending. They will practice concepts such as scaling a recipe, converting between units of measurement, determining fractional parts
Preview of Medieval Period (Middle Ages): 3 Word Searches and 3 Word Scrambles

Medieval Period (Middle Ages): 3 Word Searches and 3 Word Scrambles

Step back in time to the captivating world of Medieval Times with the exciting teaching resource: Medieval Period: 3 Word Searches and 3 Word Scrambles! This engaging product is tailored for teachers and designed to immerse students in the rich tapestry of medieval history. Embark on a thrilling journey through three captivating word searches, where young learners will seek hidden words like "castle," "knight," and "manor" among a grid of letters. Challenge their problem-solving skills with thre
Preview of Dog Breeds Word Searches and Scrambles

Dog Breeds Word Searches and Scrambles

"Dog Breeds Word Searches and Scrambles" is an engaging and educational activity pack that brings the fascinating world of canine diversity to life through fun puzzles. Within its pages, readers can embark on a delightful journey to discover and learn about various dog breeds. The word searches challenge enthusiasts to locate the names of different breeds hidden within a grid of letters, while the scrambles test their decoding skills by rearranging letters to unveil breed names. This book not on
Preview of Grade 5 Rounding Problems, Real-World Rounding

Grade 5 Rounding Problems, Real-World Rounding

Grade 5 Rounding Problems, Real-World Rounding worksheet is designed to enhance fifth-grade students' grasp of rounding skills through practical, everyday scenarios. This worksheet introduces a variety of real-world problems that require students to apply rounding to the nearest whole number, decimal, or place value. The scenarios cover a range of contexts such as measurements, quantities, and financial transactions, providing a diverse set of challenges. By embedding rounding within the
Preview of South America World Culture and Geography Word Searches and Scrambles

South America World Culture and Geography Word Searches and Scrambles

Dive into the vibrant world of South American culture and geography with our comprehensive set of Word Searches and Scrambles. This product is designed to engage students in an interactive exploration of the diverse countries, landmarks, and cultural aspects that make South America a captivating region. With a collection of thoughtfully crafted word searches and scrambles, educators can infuse their lessons with a fun and educational twist. Students will immerse themselves in deciphering key te
Preview of Pokemon Math Grade 4-7

Pokemon Math Grade 4-7

Get ready to embark on a Pokémon-filled adventure with these math questions designed to challenge your math skills! Each set is packed with exciting Pokémon-themed scenarios and challenges that will put your math knowledge to the test. In these math sets, you'll join Pikachu, Charizard, Bulbasaur, Squirtle, Jigglypuff, and many other beloved Pokémon characters on thrilling mathematical quests. You'll even solve problems involving the number of Pokéballs, Pokémon weight, and the areas of differen
Preview of Branches of Government: 3 Word Searches and 3 Word Scrambles

Branches of Government: 3 Word Searches and 3 Word Scrambles

Discover the intricate workings of government with Branches of Government: 3 Word Searches and 3 Word Scrambles! This comprehensive teaching resource is designed to engage students in a captivating exploration of the three branches of government. Challenge you students' observations skills with three stimulating word searches, where they'll uncover hidden words like "executive," "legislative," and "judicial" amidst a grid of letters. Foster their problem-solving abilities with three intriguing w
Preview of Ancient Greece Word Searches and Scrambles

Ancient Greece Word Searches and Scrambles

Embark on a journey to Ancient Greece with our "Ancient Greece Word Searches and Scrambles" resource. This interactive tool invites students to explore the captivating world of this influential civilization. Through well-designed word searches and engaging scrambles, learners will uncover hidden terms related to philosophers, gods, and historical landmarks. These activities not only enhance vocabulary and critical thinking but also offer insights into the rich legacy of Ancient Greece—from the w
Preview of Chinese Culture Word Searches and Scrambles

Chinese Culture Word Searches and Scrambles

Immerse yourself in Chinese culture with our "Chinese Culture Word Searches and Scrambles" resource. This interactive tool invites students to explore the rich heritage of China. Through word searches and scrambles, learners will uncover terms related to traditions, history, and landmarks. These activities enhance vocabulary and critical thinking while deepening the understanding of China's diverse cultural tapestry—whether it's the beauty of calligraphy or the significance of the Great Wall. Wh
Preview of Real-world Math, Finding Missing Length and Width Word Problems

Real-world Math, Finding Missing Length and Width Word Problems

The Real-world Math, Finding Missing Length and Width Word Problems worksheet is designed to help students apply their mathematical skills to practical scenarios involving the determination of missing length and width dimensions. This worksheet presents a series of real-world word problems that require students to use their knowledge of geometry and problem-solving strategies to find the missing dimensions of objects or spaces. These problems may involve finding the length or width of ob
Preview of Grade 5 Real-World Math Problems Using Decimal Operations

Grade 5 Real-World Math Problems Using Decimal Operations

The Grade 5 Real-World Math Problems Using Decimal Operations worksheet is designed to sharpen the mathematical proficiency of fifth-grade students by focusing on the application of decimal operations in practical scenarios. This worksheet challenges students to solve real-world problems that require the use of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division involving decimals. The scenarios cover a range of contexts, including money, measurements, and data interpretation, providing a
Preview of Overcoming Adversity: A Collection of Short Poems

Overcoming Adversity: A Collection of Short Poems

Introducing "Overcoming Adversity: A Collection of Short Poems" – a captivating literary book of short poems meticulously designed to engage and educate middle and high school students in the art of poetry. This extraordinary book weaves together the power of words and the beauty of art, with each poignant poem accompanied by a striking piece of artwork. With multiple interpretations thoughtfully provided for every poem, "Overcoming Adversity" empowers students to embark on a journey of sel
Preview of Courage: A Collection of Short Poems

Courage: A Collection of Short Poems

Introducing "Courage: A Collection of Short Poems" – an inspiring literary masterpiece meticulously crafted to foster a deeper understanding and interpretation of poetry among middle and high school students. Within this remarkable book, each carefully curated short poem explores the theme of courage, inviting readers on a transformative journey of self-reflection and empowerment. What sets this collection apart is its unique inclusion of multiple interpretations for each poem, providing
Preview of Winter: A Collection of Short Poems

Winter: A Collection of Short Poems

Introducing "Winter: A Collection of Short Poems" – a captivating collection of poems tailored to inspire and educate middle and high school students about the beauty and intricacies of poetry. This thoughtfully crafted book embraces the enchanting theme of winter, transporting readers to a world of frost-kissed landscapes and evocative imagery. Each poem within the collection not only captivates with its brevity but also provides multiple interpretations of each poem, fostering critical t
Preview of Real-World Fall Themed Math Sets Grades 6/7

Real-World Fall Themed Math Sets Grades 6/7

Sure! Get ready to fall into a world of mathematical fun with these 5 sets of Fall-themed math questions for grade 6! In Set 1, you'll venture into pumpkin patches and orchards, discovering ratios of orange and green pumpkins, and the perfect balance of apple and pear trees. Set 2 will challenge you to navigate through a cornucopia of numbers, as you calculate ripe pumpkins, apples left on trees, and the percentage of chocolate candies in a bag. In Set 3, put your algebraic skills to th
Preview of Africa Word Searches and Scrambles

Africa Word Searches and Scrambles

Embark on a journey through Africa with our "Africa Word Searches and Scrambles" resource. This interactive product helps students explore the continent's diverse cultures, geography, and history. Through engaging word searches and scrambles, learners discover hidden terms related to iconic landmarks, ancient civilizations, and rich traditions. These activities enhance vocabulary and critical thinking skills while offering insights into Africa's narrative—from the towering pyramids of Egypt to
Preview of Baseball Word Searches and Scrambles

Baseball Word Searches and Scrambles

Step up to the plate with our "Baseball Word Searches and Scrambles" resource. This interactive tool invites students to explore the exciting world of baseball. Through word searches and scrambles, learners will uncover terms related to the game, players, and equipment. These activities enhance vocabulary and critical thinking while deepening the understanding of America's favorite pastime—whether it's the strategies of the game or the thrill of hitting a home run. Whether searching for words or
Preview of Drama Word Searches and Word Scrambles

Drama Word Searches and Word Scrambles

Step onto the stage with our "Drama Word Searches and Word Scrambles" resource. This interactive tool invites students to explore the captivating world of drama and theater. Through word searches and scrambles, learners will uncover terms related to acting, scripts, and stagecraft. These activities enhance vocabulary and critical thinking while deepening the understanding of the art of storytelling and performance—whether it's the emotions of a monologue or the teamwork behind a production. Whet
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Experience

Over 12 years of instructional design experience. 7 Years of classroom experience, as well as tutoring students from kindergarten through higher education and everything in between.

Teaching style

As a teacher, I am committed to empowering my students through real-world and practical problem-solving experiences. Guided by the belief that learning is most effective when it occurs in meaningful contexts, I strive to create a classroom environment that mirrors the complexities of the world outside. I foster a student-centered approach where my role is that of a facilitator, guiding and supporting students as they navigate real-world challenges. Through hands-on activities, collaborative projects, and inquiry-based learning, I enable them to actively construct their own understanding and develop critical thinking skills.

My own education history

Masters in Teaching & Education from a top university

Additional biographical information

Recognizing the diverse backgrounds and experiences of my students, I value their unique perspectives and encourage them to bring their prior knowledge into the learning process. I provide opportunities for students to engage in open discussions, debates, and reflections, fostering a culture of active participation and intellectual growth. My ultimate goal as a constructivist teacher is to challenge and inspire my students to become critical thinkers, creative problem solvers, and lifelong learners. By nurturing their curiosity, supporting their exploration, and guiding them through practical problem-solving, I empower them to navigate the complexities of the real world with confidence and adaptability.