Type Of Business:
School district
Expertise:
Instructing strategies for studying and learning for children
Major Product/SVS:
Education
Hobbies/Sports:
Wildlife and domestic animal rescue; Movies; Television; Cherokee and Sioux indians; Animal and children's rights
Education Degrees:
Dual Master's Degree in Reading and ESE, University of Miami (2005), Bachelor's Degree in Education, Georgian Court University
Affiliations Awards:
Sigma Mu Chapter, Sigma Tau Delta; Pi Lamda Theda; AFT; Broward Teachers Union; Who's Who in College; Feature, Tommorow's Leaders
Charity:
Pets in Distress Animal Rescue; Hurricane Fundraising; Critter Club; American Humane Society; Animal Defense League
Number Of Years In Profession:
13
Number Of Years In Current Position:
13
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her passion for her profession.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession as she was born to teach; she played "school" throughout her youth, and told her eighth-grade teacher that was what she wanted to do with her life. In addition, she acquired a love for stories and how they related to life from her grandfather, who was her muse then, now and forever.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Aber has published poems in the UK. She declared that she wanted to become a teacher to her middle school instructor. She was bullied since she was a child, but learned how to deal with it from her kindergarten teacher. She also managed the boys basketball team for three years in high school, which saved her from being bullied. Ms. Aber is a staunch supporter of free and fair public education, and states that no business has business in education. Ms. Aber changed political parties, leaving the Republican party to join the Independent party, because she loves her students and does not see them being taken into consideration. Some of her favorite quotes to live by include Napolean Hill's: “Whatever the mind of a man can conceive an believe, it can achieve,” and Ralph Waldo Emmerson's: “What you do speaks so loud I cannot hear what you say.”
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Teaching five classes for more than 29 children; Creating a unit guide for teachers; Overseeing areas concerning the Internet, fact hunting, and comparing and contrasting; Listening to audio to improve notetaking; Instructing vocabulary, taught within the context of a book
Education Certifications:
Certification in English (6-12), State of Florida; Certification in Reading (K-12), State of Florida; ESOL Endorsement, State of Florida; Certification in Exceptional Student Education (K-12), State of Florida; Certified English Educator, State of New Jersey
Awards/Honors:
Recipient, Broward Education Foundation Adaptor Grant (2012); Published Poet, "My Muse Had Been Silenced Once Again," Eternal Portraits Winter, Poetry.com (2005); Induction, Pi Lambda Theta (2004); Published Author, "Elevating Notes of Rhythm and Glory," Noble House Labours of Love (2004); Published Author, Noble House Theatre of the Mind; Published Poet, "In Fleeting Moment," The Best Poems and Poets of 2003; Published Poet, The Sound of Poetry; Published Author, "To See Things As They Are"; Board of Directors, Broward Council Teachers English Muse Award (2001); Award of Academic Excellence, Universityof Miami Graduate School; 13th Annual Edition, Dean's List (1989-1990)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Aber hopes to teach college remedial reading strategies.