Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions of students and parents.
- How long have you been a teacher?
- What is your favorite grade and/or subject to teach?
- How long did you have to go to school to be a teacher?
- Do you have children of your own?
- Are you available for tutoring?
- How did you create this webstie?
- If I am not a teacher, how can I create a website like this?
- Do you like to play games on the computer?
- What kind of music do you listen to?
- Do you have any hobbies?
How long have you been a teacher?
I have been a substitute teacher since September, 1982 to June, 2004. On
August 19, 2004, I was offered a teaching position at Boonsboro Elementary
in Washington County, Maryland, as a special education teacher. On August
17, 2006, I was offered a teaching position at Bedington Elementary in
Berkeley County, West Virginia, as a second grade teacher.This is where I am
currently teaching.
What is your favorite grade and/or subject to teach?
There is something I like in all the grades I teach. I have subbed in
preschool to grade 12. My favorite subject to teach is Math.
How long did you have to go to school to be a teacher?
I have a B.S. in Elementary Education from the University of Pittsburgh at
Johnstown in Pennsylvania, which I completed in April of 1982. I completed
my Masters in Special Education on January 23, 2004 at Frostburg State
Unversity in Frostburg, Maryland.
Do you have children of your own?
I do not have children of my own. I am not married. I do have a Bubba.
Bubba is my very spoiled cat.
Are you available for tutoring?
Yes, I am available for tutoring. I have been a homebound instructor in
the past. Math and Reading are my specialities. I spent ten years as a
volunteer for the Bedford County Literacy Council tutoring adults in
Reading and Math.
How did you create this webstie?
I created this website with the help TeacherWeb.com. If you would like to
view their homepage, just click the apple logo in the upper left hand
corner of this page.
If I am not a teacher, how can I create a website like this?
You can create a website like this by using a service called Worknotes
on TeacherWeb.com. Worknotes is for personal and organizational use,
such as small business, scouts, local sports, clubs, etc.
Do you like to play games on the computer?
Yes, I like to play games on the computer. My favorite is Literati, Yahoo's
form of Scrabble. I play Literati to relax and meet new people from all over
the world.
What kind of music do you listen to?
I like country music, especially Shania Twain.
Do you have any hobbies?
Yes, I like to read. I like to read biographies and historical fiction. I,
also, like to do embroidery work.