I am a pastor and a teacher from Miami, Fl. I currently reside in Missouri with my beautiful and intelligent wife, and my adorable little girls. I am still adjusting to the culture shock I experienced during my transition from Miami to Missouri. About the only thing the two have in common is they both start with "m."
I am an ordained minister with degrees in education, business, and ministry/counseling. I teach mathematics and physics, and run a ministry that reaches to to the less fortunate.
Most of my professional writing has been on ministry topics. However, I enjoy writing about everything, and try to do as much of it in my free time as possible.
My inspiration ...
Jesus
Teachers want to teach well. They teach because they enjoy it. Teaching is not a lucrative career. It is not easy. Teachers care about their student’s success. They realize when they fall short. They can tell when kids aren’t learning. They hate seeing their classes disengaged. They can feel helpless. New technology, new techniques, and new philosophies are stampeding into their classrooms. It is hard to manage the daily chores of teaching. It is more difficult to sift through the new information that is submerging teachers. Still, teachers want to get better. They want to impr...
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Poplar Bluff, Missouri US
Member since: October 2009
Articles Written: 13