Retired High School English Teacher; 33 Years in the Classroom

I'm Jim! I graduated summa cum laude back in 1986 with a degree in English education. I was a high school English teacher for 33 years, 30 of those in the Chicago suburbs. I retired in 2019, and I can promise you that no one ever had more fun teaching for 33 years than I did. I believe that education needs to be fun to be effective, and I do my absolute best to make learning enjoyable and interesting for my students. I also have a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction, and I curr... Read More >>