After 30 years in media production, I changed careers and became a classroom teacher through an alternative certification program in Texas. I hold these certifications currently: Generalist 4-8, Social Studies 8-12, Journalism 7-12, and ESL Supplemental 4-12. I recently retired from the classroom, but want to continue my ties to education. The bulk of my classroom experience is with students that have learning differences such as ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and executive functioning difficulties. I have specialized in working with students on an individual basis and delivering instructions based on their learning styles.

Texas Teaching Certifications: Social Studies Composite - Secondary Education English - Secondary Education Special Education

I am a teacher with more than a decade in the classroom and more than 15 years as a private tutor. In 2020, I formally launched Hensen tutoring and offered test-prep tutoring (SAT, ACT, ASVAB) and tutoring in social studies and English. In 2024, I expanded my services to include tutoring for AP Human Geography, AP US History, and AP US Government and Politics. My students average AP score is a 4.44.

Hi there! I am proud to be from Dallas, and along with learning I love spending time outdoors. I have diverse experience in childcare and family services. Throughout my high school years I served as a qualified peer-tutor, assisting students with disabilities. I have really enjoyed working with students in homeschooling environments and being a resource for their growth and confidence. I have a very individualized approach with all my students, every child has different needs and strengths to be considered and respected. I emphasize the learning process as being a positive experience for the student and I aim to improve their performance as w

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I am a passionate educator who makes learning fun and engaging! I would love to help you learn and grow!

I’m far more focused on the students being able to “get it”. As an educator’s child, this is paramount. Seeing the light go on in a student’s mind