I am a life-long learner. Before moving to the Valley, I was a successful elementary school teacher for 19 years. While working in the public schools I taught children from all over the world. I thrive on establishing a positive relationship with my students and encouraging them to grow academically and to develop a growth mindset. I believe learning should be fun. I'll listen to your interests, and we'll strive to make your learning experience interesting and challenging. I struggled