Expertise:
English education and literature
Hobbies/Sports:
Writing; Reading; Bead work; Politics; Singing in the Mapleton Chorale, Painting; Word games; Classic literature; Theater
Education Degrees:
Master's Degree, Writing and Literature, Utah State University (2006); Bachelor of Arts, English, Brigham Young University (1998); Associate Degree, Snow College, Summa Cum Laude (1995)
Affiliations Awards:
National Council of Teachers of English; The American Legion; Navy Moms; The Mapleton Chorale
Children's Names:
Sarah, Kristin, Amy, Mark
Charity:
Volunteer, Local Church, Lead Church Music
Number Of Years In Profession:
14
Number Of Years In Current Position:
5
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her passion for education and her insatiable curiosity.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession after she discovered her knack for teaching and her desire to share her knowledge and connect with others.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Paystrup worked in student support services at Snow College for eight years.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Teaching students in English classes; Providing extra help to students who require it; Serving as a mentor
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Paystrup plans to attain a Ph.D.