...I hold Virginia and New York certifications in elementary education. I have taught for six years in elementary school. At the current time, I am teaching third grade in a Virginia public school. (read more)
...Then using my knowledge and experience, I choose the best teaching techniques for each student individually. In my opinion it is important to make each class fun and enjoyable to motivate a student to learn a foreign language. If you would like to learn or improve your English, Russian or Germa... (read more)
...Before discovering my love of teaching, I practiced law in Washington, D.C. for several years. Studying a foreign language is both challenging and immensely rewarding. Too often, our foreign language programs in schools lack the rigor that is necessary for students to read, write, and converse in their chosen foreign language. (read more)
...Additionally, I translate Japanese professionally and have been tutoring since 2008, so I am skilled at training students on the finer details of pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary. I have traveled extensively to Japan, to both urban and rural areas across the country. I took a Japanese lit... (read more)
...I have a track record for getting students to master Reading Comprehension. I make Reading easier for students because of the techniques I teach them. I am a college graduate and I have a love of writing. (read more)