Masters Degree in History and the Humanities. Passionate about literature and the power of literacy.

Mr. Shields makes history come alive. He's passionate about the subject, but also super approachable. He explains things clearly and uses activities to keep it interesting. Plus, his class feels relaxed - you can ask questions without feeling nervous. This makes learning fun and effective.

Mr. Shields isn't just a history teacher, he's really good at making the subject interesting. He clearly loves history and gets excited when he talks about it. But he doesn't just lecture - he uses maps, activities, and even sometimes acts things out to help students understand what happened in the past. What's most important is that he makes his class a welcoming place where students feel comfortable asking questions and even arguing about different points of view. In Mr. Shields' class, everyone is encouraged to be curious, and mistakes are seen as a way to learn more. This combination of passion, clear explanations, and a supportive environment makes Mr. Shields a great teacher.