...I love making the complicated simple for students by helping them discover the logical nature of language, grammar and punctuation. At its root, language is a system that anyone can understand and apply. As a teacher, I pride myself on not only being able to teach my students what the rules of ... (read more)
...As I wrapped up my PhD, I began directing the Writing Center at Simpson College, which was a dream come true. I taught over a dozen tutors how to implement my consulting techniques, and my methods won several awards for our services, including two grants (one internal and one NSF) for STEM-related writing support. But my life is coming full circle. (read more)
...I am Trisha. I graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a B.A. degree in elementary education with endorsements in reading and language arts. I have taught fourth grade, second grade and was a reading specialist for grades kindergarten through fourth grade in the public school setting! (read more)