Posts Tagged ‘Direct Instruction’

I just returned home from a week long trip to Eugene, Oregon.  Sounds exciting, right? 😉  So…why was I in Oregon?  Well, I had an opportunity present itself to me and I took advantage of it!

A week prior I was approached by a long time family friend who also happens to be a well respected educator within the Vancouver area.  We were catching up as I hadn’t seen her for a while and she asked me if I was looking for any part time work.  My interest was peaked and I inquired further as to what she was looking for.  This conversation lead me into being hired to work as a private tutor for her.  It also happened that a great training opportunity for this position would be taking place the following week in Oregon, which of course I wanted to participate in.  Especially since this training was only offered once a year.  So, I put it out there to the universe that if this training and position were meant to be, that everything would fall into place with ease.  And it did.  🙂

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