Students will learn to take effective and useful notes. 

Students will participate in Socratic Seminars in alignment with the Common Core Anchor Standards » College and Career Readiness Anchor Standards for Speaking and Listening.

Students will be able to compare and contrast elements of the African American experience and the impact on respective factions of society.

I have taught a range of ages from middle school English Language Arts to graduate school Communications and Theory; also, special workshops on the African American experience, entrepreneurship, and social media safety. I enjoy facilitating thoughtful discourse and making sure students are engaged and interested in the material. I like to work with students who participate in conversations and share ideas. I am open to feedback and excited to share my expertise in African American literature and culture. 

I am an excellent teacher for study skills creative note taking. While in high school I attended many workshops on study skills. I used this information to take highly effective notes. Also, while in college I obtained a job as a note taker for the office of disability and veteran affairs. I took notes for students that were experiences challenges. All notes were neat, organized, and insightful. I am confident I can help anyone learn to take remarkable and insightful notes. 

For students looking for a safe space to discuss, evaluate, and ask questions about African American history. 

Pen and paper! A basic understanding of the historic formation of America. Love history and want to take stronger notes? This is the course for you! 

US Constitution, Phillis Wheatley, History Channel, Biography, Hip Hughes History, CBS Sunday Morning, Crash Course US History, Museum websites.