My Hometown Hopkins, MN — now living in Grand Marais, MN. How I Came to BlueSky I wanted to live in my favorite place but continue to teach students. When I found BlueSky. I knew it was meant to be! My Passions as an Educator When reluctant readers or writers start their own passion for…
My Hometown Bemidji MN How I Came to BlueSky Saw a math teaching opportunity with an online school via Edpost and thought “how perfect”. My Passions as an Educator Helping students find their strengths and weaknesses to encourage them to work to their full potential. I love the way math works in our everyday life…
My HometownGrove City, MN How I Came to BlueSkyBlueSky provided me with my first teaching job in 2006 after I made a career change to teaching. Online education really appealed to me as I was working on my masters degree online and had spent 23 years in IT systems support. I was used to being…
My Hometown Taylors Falls, MN How I Came to BlueSky I had heard wonderful things about BlueSky from employees, and a former BlueSky student. I wanted to be a part of this wonderful school. What Makes BlueSky Special to Me BlueSky is special because teachers are able to give each student the individual help that…
My Hometown St Joseph, MN How I Came to BlueSky I saw a posting for a part-time health teacher 8 years ago! I love it here! My Passions as an Educator Working with student needs and finding something that works. My Passions and Hobbies Biking, rugby and travel. Education BA/BS in Finance and Physical Education…
My Hometown Elbow Lake, MN How I Came to BlueSky I chose BlueSky because I believe technology is the future of education. What better place to work with cutting edge technology than an online school? It also gives me the flexibility to be there when my family needs me and yet reach out to young…
Education B.A. in Music from Gustavus Adolphus College M.A. in Teaching from Minnesota State University, Mankato Minnesota Teaching License: K-12 Instrumental and Classroom Music
My Hometown Ham Lake, MN How I Came to BlueSky I stumbled onto a math teaching opening at BlueSky in 2007 and started out as a teacher for a few years, left for a little while and realized there is no place quite like BlueSky so I came back in 2016 to be an advisor….
My Hometown Currently Elgin, IL but I grew up in Orr, MN How I Came to BlueSky I was recently married, a child on the way and I was moving from Wisconsin to Illinois. My brother used to work at BlueSky and he let me know that they needed a math teacher. They needed a…
My Hometown Crystal, MN How I Came to BlueSky My wife and I bought a convenience store/bait shop after I graduated from the U of MN – Twin Cities in Northern MN. We raised 5 kids in the Pine River, MN area. While operating the baitshop I decided to go to electronics school in Wadena,…