Having taught in the elementary field for over 19 years I have had a vast array of experience with grades K-8. For eight years I taught regular self-contained third grade. After this I moved on to gifted education, teaching a pull out program for a year. I took 17 years off with my two children, but during this time I taught part time for the University of Kentucky College of Education. My duties at UK included supervising student teachers, as well as practicum students. In addition, I t...