20 + years in Education,
Certified in the areas of:
K-12th Health and Physical Education,
K-12th Guidance and Counseling,
7th-12th Social Studies, and
7th-12th English
It is important if you are a teen or adult expecting a child that you have knowledge to have a safe and healthy pregnancy. What to expect to learn: Body and dietary essentials will be listed specific to girls/women who are pregnant.Folate (Folic Acid) will be discussed with food examples and specifics.Food label example which has folate listed and daily consumption suggested.Pregnancy myths versus facts.General healthy eating guidelines to know.Serving size and chart for seafood mercury levels.N
A timeline of money and currency from its first existence to modern day. These series of events and years will be helpful in putting into perspective the history of money and how various forms were of value to human society. For instance, the first paper money issued in 1862 along with other examples.
We will discuss weather conditions and how to remain safe. What to expect to learn: Regional weather, Covid-19 being a means for planning, and the importance of a plan for inclement weather. What to include in an emergency supply kit and disaster preparedness.Marine (water) hazards and what to do to be safe and unharmed.Thunderstorm safety precautions discussed.Tornado tips and fire safety prevention.Safety precautions that students intend on discussing with their household.
It is important nowadays to stay safe online. Students will be able to take a look at the following: Cyberbullying defined and why it could occur.Different types of bullying online - stealing passwords, impersonation, flaming, harassment, and text wars. Instagram, implications of sending pictures, Internet polling, interactive gaming, and how one can stop the bullying online.Use of good messaging, ignoring negative communications, talking to others if it presents a problem, and being awa
5th - 8th
Character Education, Computer Science - Technology, For All Subjects
You will be able to define and distinguish between the common cold, flu, and what an epidemiologist does. What to expect to learn: Key vocabulary such as agent, communicable, and pathogens defined.How many people are affected by colds, how they become ill and symptoms. Take a look at if cold weather makes one sick. Symptoms of cold versus flu. A visual representation of map of states seeing flu (influenza) activity level.Basic ways to combat disease and means to prevent from becoming sick.Care
We will discuss worry, stress, and how to manage them both. Worry will be both defined and explained.Things to remember along with how stress and worry are linked together.What can be done about stress and the stressors in our lives. The idea of balance, self-care, and being able to worry less.How teens deal with stress, glass (half-full) analogy, and helpful book recommendations.
Let's take a look at how we can protect our environment and recycle. You can expect students to learn the following: Recycling with be defined along with the 3 R's.The meaning of the recycling symbol.Emphasis on reduce, reuse, and recycle.Students will be able to brainstorm what can be recycled comparing it to a short list.Identify what cannot be recycled and where to recycle.Ways for students to start or continue to recycle and help our environment.A glance at several STEM careers listed.
It is important for tweens and teens to be able to understand that their mood does change quite often. What students will expect to learn: Mood will be defined along with images to depict various moods one may feel.Being able to rate one's mood on two occasions; understand why mood changes.Factors that can affect mood adversely causing a swing in emotions.Brain chemicals (four) will be discussed that influence mood.Recognize that teenagers have challenges, being unique, and how to keep one's moo
You will find exercise terminology briefly defined. What to expect to learn: Physical fitness concepts such as anaerobic and aerobic exercise, body composition, and circuit training.What are cool-down, intensity, locomotor movement, overload, physical activity and education. Question posed as to what your audience will do for physical fitness.
What to expect students to learn: Fear defined as a response to a threat.How are fears acquired.Symptoms, common types of fears, and brainstorming other fears not mentioned.Ideas to face your fears eliminating them from your life.Fears that students may face at school and time to think of more remedies to lessen fears.
Check out what makes us unique and each have a different personality. What to expect to learn: How you are feeling today based on emojis?Mental health, description of birth order being a factor, and what makes us feel good about ourselves. Pick a straw to see what color you gravitate to and found out what that means.Nature versus nurture to debate personality along with our reactions/behaviors.A great, fun way to see how our strengths could counteract our weaknesses.
Being able to know the basics of serving size, food groups, and what to eat is illustrated in this ten question worksheet. What to expect to learn: Nutrients body needs for cell growth.Sources of protein recognized.Healthy and unhealthy fat identification.Food groups and what is sustainable for life and survival.The food pyramid being replaced by myPlate.Serving size explained along with the value of fruit snacks.
6th - 9th
Family Consumer Sciences, Health, Physical Education
A comprehensive look at weather and how it has affected our world from a historical perspective. What to expect to learn: Taking a look at weather affecting military history such as Washington crossing the Delaware.Battle plans key as a result of weather conditions and potential forecast.President Grant and interest in weather observations.Creation of U.S. Weather Bureau Department of Agriculture being a factor and WWI strategy.Weather science, WWII, and modern technology under the umbrella of
8th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Social Studies, World History
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Experience
20 + years in Education,
Certified in the areas of:
K-12th Health and Physical Education,
K-12th Guidance and Counseling,
7th-12th Social Studies, and
7th-12th English
Teaching style
A guide on the side allowing for students to develop a growth mindset and taking pride in ownership of their learning.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Hand-Selected: Darkness to Light Stewards of Children
Staff Member of the Month - School Counselor
Scholarship Recipient - M.Ed. in Guidance and Counseling
My own education history
B.S. in Health and Physical Education
M.Ed. in Guidance and School Counseling
Additional Professional Credits Beyond M.Ed. - 60+ to include character education, clinical psychology, gifted and talented along with informational technology.
Additional biographical information
I find myself constantly learning as an adult with a love for reading and being able to learn something new each and everyday.
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