About Me
SUBJECTS
EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY
It is my firm belief that each child is a uniquely special individual endowed with special gifts, talents and abilities. In order to develop them to their fullest he/she needs a secure and caring environment which allows growth and maturity emotionally, intellectually, physically,morally and socially.
As an educator, I will work efficiently and effectively to help students meet their fullest potential in these areas by providing a safe environment conducive to safe, risk-taking, and facilitates the sharing of ideas. I shall also use every opportunities to improve my craft in the interest of my students.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
I completed my Secondary and Teaching training programs in Barbados. After which I completed a professional degree in education from the College of Preceptors, Essex England. My Bachelors and Masters were completed at Howard and Andrews Universities respectively. Both of these are U.S. universities. I also completed a certificate program in the teaching of Middle School Math from City College, New York.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
I have been teaching for over 44 years. The first 32 were in Barbados at the Secondary level. The final twelve were completed at an elementary school in New York. I taught Math, Science, Chemistry, Biology, Biblical Studies and Social Studies.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
I have been involved in the athletics program at two schools. I also volunteered to do breakfast and late dismissal duty. At my church I was involved in the Math tutoring program, as well as the youth and junior ministries.