Dr. Eves - The American Patriot
Russell - A.K.A. Dr. Eves - The American Patriot
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Over 25 years teaching, administrative, and leadership experience. Primary subjects taught - history, social studies, math, but also credentialed in science and Language Arts. My first love is American History. Currently working as a Teacher On Special Assignment - K-12 Curriculum Specialist for History / Social Studies.
MY TEACHING STYLE
I teach in a style that builds upon a student's natural curiosity and inquiry. Lessons and activities are geared to guide a student toward discovering the lesson objectives as opposed to direct instruction or lecture style. Students regularly feel the drive to go further and learn more.
HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT
Teacher of the Year Winner once - runner up 5 times after; Department Lead 5+ years; Administrative Designee for Special Education; Target Volunteer of the Year; Film Festival - Inspirational Film Award
MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY
High School Diploma - Palm Springs High School Bachelor of Arts - Political Science - University of California, Riverside Master of Arts - Educational Administration - California State University, San Bernardino Doctorate - PhD - Curriculum and Instruction - Sheffield State University
ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
I was a varsity letterman in football, soccer, and track. I am married with 5 children. My youngest two are 13 and 15. I was married on the 4th of July. I used to spend my summers teaching in Switzerland, traveling through Europe, and have visited more than 17 countries and 21 states. I am also a very big Dallas Cowboys Fan!
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Liberty's Kids - Episode 19 - "Across the Delaware"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn about the challenges facing the Continental Army during the winter off 1776 and the first major victory at Trenton after the crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 18 - "American Crisis"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn about the challenges facing the Continental Army during the winter off 1776 leading up to the famous crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 17 - "Captain Molly"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn about Margaret Corbin, a woman who followed her husband into battle and took his place when he fell in battle during the Revolutionary War.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids. This...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 16 - "One Life to Lose"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn about the Revolutionary Patriot Nathan Hale.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids. This set includes 2 levels of quizzes in 2 grade levels ... yes, that's a total of 4 quizzes with...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 15 - "The Turtle"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn about, David Bushnell, the inventor of the "Turtle" - an underwater ship (early submarine) that was used during the Revolutionary War.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids. This set...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 14 - "New York, New York"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will follow the events surrounding the British victory in New York during the Revolution.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids. This set includes 2 levels of quizzes in 2 grade levels ... yes,...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 13 - "The First Fourth of July"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will follow the events surrounding the writing of the Declaration of Independence.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids. This set includes 2 levels of quizzes in 2 grade levels ... yes, that's a...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 12 - "Common Sense"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will follow the challenges and contributions of Thomas Paine and the impact of his "Common Sense" on the Revolutionary War effort and eventually, the Declaration of Independence.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 11 - "Washington Takes Command"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will discover the challenges that the Continental Army faces when Washington Takes Command before the Declaration of Independence.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids. This set includes 2 levels...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 10 - "Postmaster General Franklin"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn about need of the colonies to communicate effectively and the growth of the committee of correspondence. They will also learn how and why Benjamin Franklin is selected as Postmaster General of the colonies.A Quiz...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 9 - "Bunker Hill"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn about the Battle of Bunker Hill.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids. This set includes 2 levels of quizzes in 2 grade levels ... yes, that's a total of 4 quizzes with varying degrees...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 8 - "The Second Continental Congress"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn about the work of the Second Continental Congress and George Washington becoming General of the Continental Army.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids. This set includes 2 levels of...$1.25