Tiffany Verhoosel
Writer at Maryland Teacher Tutors
Tiffany Verhoosel is currently a Computer Science teacher in the Baltimore City School District. Coming from a background of business she joined the Baltimore City Teaching Residency over ten years ago to make the career change into education and has never looked back. Her degree from Johns Hopkins, a Master of Science in Digital Age Learning and Educational Technology, helped propel her from Special Educator to her current teaching position where she teaches Kindergarten to eighth grade students how to code.
Tiffany Verhoosel’s Latest Stories
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Students and Districts are Struggling
High impact tutoring is a form of teaching one-on-one or in small groups, towards a goal. When HIT is done correctly, the data shows it works!
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High Impact Tutoring
High impact tutoring is a form of teaching one-on-one or in small groups, towards a goal. When HIT is done correctly, the data shows it works!
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Trauma-Informed Teaching
Trauma-informed teaching strategies are necessary in the classroom. Trauma-informed teachers are able to apply these skills and strategies to all students, not just the ones who have experienced trauma. Society as a whole is recognizing that every student deserves a space in which they feel safe and are able to form meaningful, trust-based relationships.
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Leaving the Classroom for Tutoring
Want to transition from teacher to full-time tutor? Let us tell you more about the pros and cons of becoming a full-time tutor!
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Building a Literacy Rich Home
How to build a literacy rich home, tips and why it’s important for all children to grow up where literacy is important.
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Family Game Nights
Want to have an awesome family game night? We share our favorite ideas to get yoru family started as well as our favorite games.
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Supporting Our Teachers
Can’t volunteer in schools but want to help your child’s teacher? Here are some great ways to show your support.
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Creative Ideas for Play Based Learning
Play based learning takes a child’s natural curiosity around playing and turns it into a learning experience that is either teacher/parent led (guided play) or student-driven (free play). Here are some ways you can engage your child in play based learning at home. Play Based Learning at Home These ideas will look different depending on […]
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Summer Fun Calendar
*Updated 2023 Summer Fun Calendar* As a teacher and a mom, summer is my favorite time of the year! I love spending summer with my kiddos exploring and enjoying the time together. But if you’re anything like me there are days when you have no idea what to do. There is also the pressure to […]
