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I believe that the ability to think critically is the most important attribute a human being can possess. But what is critical thinking and how does a student acquire the ability? Critical thinking is the ability to evaluate your own thoughts, tastes, and decisions in terms of their contribution to your well-being. It is achieved through the process of learning Read more...
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Hi, my name is Cathy, and I am a retired college professor. Before becoming a college professor, I taught in the secondary school system in the elementary level. I have two master’s degrees. One is in English, which includes the areas of writing and literature, and the other is in education in instruction. My teaching methods have always been to Read more...
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My name is Tedd C., and in 2009 I graduated summa cum laude (with highest honors) from Appalachian State University in beautiful Boone, NC. I departed ASU with B.A.s in both English and Philosophy. While attending school, I excelled in my studies and became quite passionate about reading, writing, grammar, and all the nuances of each. I worked for two Read more...
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I have taught a variety of subjects, including, but not limited to, math, science, creative writing, music, stained glass soldering, metal working, electricity, Bible, fork-lift operation and recording, to name a few. I have taught a variety of ages, from 7 to 77, boys and girls, men and women. I have taught in a variety of settings, in a classroom, Read more...
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I have a Masters in English, an undergrad degree in Theater Arts, am a life-long History Buff and Bible student and a published author. I am more than qualified to teach any elementary level courses. I tutored in a volunteer program a few years back for junior high school reading comprehension and would say I excel at communications skills, including Read more...
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I have been teaching for 27 years, the first 10 in South Carolina and presently teaching in Asheville. I have a Master’s degree in Education with a minor in Reading. I have been Wilson Trained and I am presently using the Foundations program to teach Phonics and to supplement our reading program. I have taught 1st, 2nd and 3rd grades Read more...
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I was prepared for teaching in Penn State’s prestigious educator training program, The Professional Development School (PDS). During this time, I co-taught tenth grade English for both applied and advanced sections. While participating in this program, I was also a full-time graduate student at the university. Despite the rigorous expectations of my program, I obtained a 4.0 GPA along with Read more...
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I am a masters level writing/English teacher with over twenty-five years experience teaching both on the high school and college level. I am an active, published, freelance writer as well, with articles and essays appearing in local, state and national publications. Several of my students have been published, and I edited a North Carolina State Award winning literary magazine in Read more...
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With more ten years of experience as university instructor, I have worked with a wide variety of both both native and nonnative English speakers in areas such as English grammar, composition, reading, writing, public speaking, and listening skill development. As a lifelong learner in languages, I am also fluent in German (I used to live there), and with more than Read more...
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Education is my passion– along with my family! As an educator, I have taught students in first grade, ninth grade and community college.Believe it or not, reading and writing can be fun. I enjoy using creative methods in the classroom, as well as one-one in a tutoring atmosphere. Learning should be interactive, fun and satisfying to both teacher and student. Read more...
