...My name is Shaina W. and I am a current PhD student studying Cellular and Molecular Biology with a focus on Microbiology and Immunology. I obtained my undergraduate degree in 2021, majoring in Human Biology with minors in both Toxicology and Psychology. I am currently teaching a class of 32 college level students in Microbiology and Infectious Disease. (read more)
...I can work with them on how to get access to help when they need it from their teachers and peers to reduce tutor dependence. My goal is that all my students develop the skills necessary to think through problems and learn effectively on their own. In college I took a seminar on how to teach English to non-native learners. (read more)
...After college and I entered seminary and enjoyed courses in public speaking and sermon preparation. After graduating from seminary, I pastored a church full-time for 7 years and delivered lectures, sermons, and speeches on a regular basis. I am well-versed in the basics and finer nuances of speech preparation and delivery. (read more)
...My Ph.D. in communication provides me with strong contemporary and practical approaches to writing instruction. Since starting graduate school in 1968, I have taught public speaking. I taught the subject to 8th graders, company presidents, middle managers, and college freshmen. (read more)
...It also is a language associated with a rich history and culuture, and I love the way it sounds. But if you aren't sold on any of that, it's the second most spoken language in the USA and I believe there is practical value that comes with speaking or at least understanding it. I've completed 5 ... (read more)