Elizabeth Paskert
K-5 Certified Teacher
Elizabeth is a creative and outgoing individual with excellent organizational skills and a strong proficiency in computer applications such as Google Docs, Slides, Sheets, and Internet usage. Elizabeth earned her Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and Teaching from Bowling Green State University in 2007-2012, followed by a Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction from the same university in 2012-2014. She is a goal-oriented teacher who excels in working with both adults and children. Elizabeth’s enthusiasm for gaining academic training and work experience is directed towards a career in Early Childhood Education.
Janaisa Harris
High School Math Teacher
Ms. Janaisa Harris, an experienced educator, has devoted 4 years to teaching high school math and 6 years to tutoring. She holds a degree in Mathematics (Secondary Education, and Teaching) from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and is currently employed at Wilson County School (NC) as a mathematics teacher. She is now broadening her educational impact by engaging in curriculum mapping for her county. This endeavor enriches her understanding of educational strategies and their implementation. With a strong commitment to quality education, she actively participates in the review process of educational quizzes, ensuring accuracy and relevance to the curriculum.
Daniel P
Science Teacher
With 11 years of urban teaching, Daniel excels as a STEM club teacher, demonstrating expertise in curriculum design, differentiated instruction for IEPs, and adept use of Google Classroom. His commitment to education shines through in his impactful contributions to STEM learning. Daniel holds a MSEd in Science Education from The City College of New York and a BA in History from Binghamton University. With certifications in Special Education and Biology, he is dedicated to curriculum development and enhancing educational experiences for students.
Jennifer DeSetto
Psychiatric Nurse
Jennifer is an ANCC board-certified PMHNP with a decade of experience in mental health. She excels in medication management and evidence-based practices, having worked in private practice, community mental health centers, and inpatient settings. Jennifer earned her MSN in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing from Molloy University and holds a certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Her expertise enriches our quiz review process, ensuring quizzes align with current psychiatric nursing practices and standards.
Matt Balanda
Physics Teacher
Matt graduated with a Master’s in Educational Leadership for Faith-Based Schools from California Baptist University and a Bachelor’s of Science in Aerospace Engineering and Mathematics from the University of Arizona. He is a devoted leader who transitioned from aerospace engineering to teaching and inspiring students. As the High School Vice-Principal and a skilled Physics teacher at Calvary Chapel Christian School, his passion is nurturing a love for learning and deepening students’ connection with God, fostering a transformative educational journey.