...Those two questions are the starting point for well-considered writing. If we really understand who we're writing to, our message becomes personal, vivid, and effective. That awareness of the audience dictates everything from global considerations like tone, structure, and length to granular details like whether a joke (or a rambling, amusing parenthetical musing) are appropriate. (read more)
...Together, we'll get it done! My love of teaching comes from that "A-ha!" moment. There's nothing better than that moment when it just clicks, and you say, "A-ha!, This isn't so bad!"As a professional high school English teacher with a Master's degree and nine years of experience, I am up-to-dat... (read more)
...I have a minor in math and am an engineering student at UAB. I am one class away from being a biology minor. I am more than happy to help with anything except for plants and taxonomy. (read more)
...While in high school I worked as the Prose Editor for our school's literary magazine, won 1st place in several essay and creative writing contests, including 1st in the state for fiction in the Alabama Writers’ Forum High School Literary Arts Competition. As a sophomore, I was awarded the Creati... (read more)