...Last year, I was fortunate enough to aid in translating immigration documentation for the International Rescue Committee. My research interests include computational morphosyntax, natural language processing, French-based Creole syntax, corpus linguistics, semantics, and language documentation. I am an advanced French speaker, and an intermediate speaker of Haitian Creole and Japanese. (read more)
...Be creative! Mastermind homework assignments, so that you are assured your student begins to master her difficulties, and put the pressure on, so that you can expect that she will always do her best! Sheila D., M.EdI've been teaching writing for the last 30 plus years. (read more)
...Even though I was always in the Honor's Society, these classes to me were the most enjoyable because I loved to read and write. My teachers even encouraged me to enter into writing competitions! I grew up in a bilingual household and some of my friends struggled with writing in English. (read more)
...Much of my experience has involved teaching writing, included but not limited to test preparation, but literature and reading skills are also a strength. As a teacher and as a parent, I am empathetic and my goal is to meet each child where he or she is. We all can always improve. (read more)
Hello! I am Stephanie, and I am currently a 7th Grade teacher, but I have taught all grade levels 5-12. I have my undergraduate degree is in English Literature and Secondary education, and my Masters Degree in Special Education. (read more)