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Thoughts take Wing

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San Pedro, California, United States
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I have taught in the United States, Europe, and Asia. My 20+ years of teaching secondary students includes native English speakers, ELL, and ESL. Subjects I have taught include English 1, English 2, A.P. Literature and Composition, English 8, World History, Journalism and Graphic Design, ESL, and Theology. Additional experience includes being a university English center tutor and a private tutor for adults, high schoolers and children.
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Preview of Study Hall or Tutoring Checklist

Study Hall or Tutoring Checklist

Improve communication regarding expectations for students in a supervised study hall or tutoring session. This handout is a checklist for English Language Arts teachers to photocopy and have on hand to be able to quickly check appropriate directions for a student to follow. Heading topics within the handout include Mechanics of Writing, Voice, Organization, Ideas, and Academic Honesty as well as Study Techniques, and Tests and Quizzes. There is the option to require the sheet to be signed and
Preview of Guided Notes Worksheet

Guided Notes Worksheet

Provide your students with a clear and organized resource that goes beyond the typical agenda or assignment notebook. This handout promotes active listening, note taking, critical thinking, and long-term planning with spaces for the date, topics covered, notes, a question to ask, homework, future work, and references. An optional signature line is provided for parents, guardians, resource teachers or other individuals who should be involved in classwork communications. Print the page double s
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About the store

Experience

I have taught in the United States, Europe, and Asia. My 20+ years of teaching secondary students includes native English speakers, ELL, and ESL. Subjects I have taught include English 1, English 2, A.P. Literature and Composition, English 8, World History, Journalism and Graphic Design, ESL, and Theology. Additional experience includes being a university English center tutor and a private tutor for adults, high schoolers and children.

Teaching style

I like to connect to students' own experiences, use an image-rich environment, and integrate technology. I want my enthusiam for language and literature to be infectious.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Selected to attend NEH summer teacher workshops in 2015, 2016, and 2022; Golden Apple teaching award from Lomita, CA; Shakespeare Awards- poetry competition, L.A. county adult division Honorable Mention and 3rd place (two different years); First place in college poetry competition

My own education history

double major in Secondary English Education and Bible