Helping students to feel positive and successful is very important to me but mostly, to them. Every student can learn and strive towards his/her goal. My philosophy is to learn something new every day regardless of your age. I am currently in my 31st year of teaching. I love my job. Students and I develop a great working relationship in class and in a tutoring situation as well. I have mentored many students throughout my career.

My major in college was language arts and social studie...