Teaching is my favorite thing to do for one main reason: the students.  I am passionate about the subjects that I teach, yet my teaching goal is to inspire others to be life-long learners who are always willing to ask questions. 

• BS in Music Education

• Missouri state-certified teacher

• Graduate Certificate in Instructional Technology

• 15+ years of teaching experience through schools, home schools co-ops,  online instruction, tutoring, and volunteering

• IEW Registered Instructor (Institute for Excellence in Writing) 

• Certificates and training from the Classical Historian,  TEFL Online,  Lost Tools of Writing Level 1

• Member of the Music Teachers National Association

• Merit Badge Counselor with Scouts BSA