My Teacher Life

My Philosophy of Education

img_9615“Education empowers individuals from all backgrounds to improve their situation in life by acquiring new skills, knowledge, and perspectives. As a teacher and student, I seek out opportunities to apply and improve my skills in real-world learning experiences.”  – Me


My professional experience and credentials are outlined and explained in my resume but here is a quick snapshot.

Education

Information & Learning Technologies M.A., University of Colorado Denver: June 2014 – Present

Middle School Education B.A., University of West Florida: August 2003 – May 2008

Teaching Experience

Adams City Middle School, Commerce City, CO; English Language Arts Classroom Teacher; August 2012 – Present

Bellview Middle School, Penscola, FL; Arts, Technology, & Communication Multimedia Academy Classroom Teacher; August 2011 – July 2012

Brown-Barge Middle School, Pensacola, FL; Intregrative Curriculum Classroom Teacher; August 2008 – July 2011

Teaching Certifications

Colorado Teaching Certificate in English Language Arts

Florida Teaching Certificate in English, Social Sciences, and English for Speakers of Other Languages