Q: What inspired you to become a language arts teacher?
A: “I love writing.”
Q: Which book or author has had the biggest impact on you?
A: “My favorite author is probably Demille Nelson because he’s a quick thinking tough guy.”
Q:What’s your favorite part about teaching language arts?
A: “I like discussion about stories and how they relate to real life. I also really like teaching writing.”
Q:How do you encourage creativity and critical thinking in your classroom?
A: “Students are not one size fits all, so I like to pepper in some activities that engage students in multiple ways”
Q: What’s one phrase you often say to students?
A: “Listen class”
Q: Outside of teaching, what hobbies or interests do you enjoy that might surprise people?
A: “Looking at Bring a Trailer, Reading, and Cars.”
