Teaching the finer points of the English language to mostly high school freshmen since 2003
This, that, and the other to get students to inspect text more closely, to think more deeply, and to present text evidence more clearly and thoroughly. Easier said than done.
Newark Valley High School Teacher of the Year 2009, 2018
Johnson City High School, State University of New York at Oswego - Journalism, SUNY Cortland - The Art of Teaching English
Teacher and coach. They are identical jobs, just using different materials.
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific
English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Reading, Specialty, Social Studies, Government, U.S. History, World History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Drama, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Life Skills, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Character Education, Short Stories, Writing, Writing-Essays, Poetry, Informational Text, Close Reading