...I have experience in gauging student's unique learning needs and styles and applying effective strategies to encourage strong reading skills that can be applied in future academic endeavors. As a Certified Elementary and ESL Teacher with 10 years of experience ranging from grades PreK-Middle Sch... (read more)
...I also taught adults in an Intensive English Language Program at the university level for several years. Additionally, I have about 15 years online teaching experience. During this time, I have taught both advanced students prepping for exams, and struggling students trying to catch up. (read more)
...I was taught how to teach writing (all writing, but with a focus on academic and research writing but also creative). The training that we went through for this program was rigorous, and ensured a good understanding of APA and MLA guidelines. I also worked as a staff writer and editor at the Sab... (read more)
...In the interim, I obtained a law degree and worked for a large local firm and for a large corporation. I have continued to teach at UNO on an intermittent basis, and currently teach accounting, finance, law and ethics in its graduate engineering program - something like an MBA for engineers. Be... (read more)
...In math tutoring, I work with students to identify any missing math basics and to understand the processes behind math problems. I look at where students are getting stuck in the process of a problem and identify any math basics that may need to be strengthened. We may then focus on those areas and then pick back up on the problems from there. (read more)