I consider myself to be friendly, approachable, supportive and fun. I like getting to know people, and am a naturally curious person. I believe in the importance of laughter several times a day, and have been known to enjoy animal TikToks.
Tutoring and Teaching Experience
In addition to my teaching career, I have coached soccer, swimming, triathlon and cross country running. I enjoy encouraging students to reach their potential both in and out of the classroom.
Degrees
Bachelor of Arts, Honours History, Western University, 1989; Master of Arts, Journalism, Western University, 1991; Bachelor of Education, University of Ottawa, 1996.
Teaching Credentials
I am a high school English, history and physical education teacher in the Waterloo Region District School Board. I have taught here for 23 years.
Ontario College of Teachers (OCT): 275841
Interests
I have varied interests, ranging from reading and writing, to nature walks and triathlons. I also enjoy cooking/baking, travelling, and listening to new music. I wish I was musical, but my brother got all those genes.
$60.00 /hour + HST