...I won the John Creasey Award for best first novel, and have been nominated for the Ian Fleming Award. My work has been translated into twelve languages. Additionally, I have optioned or sold multiple screenplays. (read more)
...I look forward to working with you!I believe in the Berlitz method, which has the student utilize English to the greatest extent during the lessons. In other words, there is less time devoted to grammar and more time devoted to simply having the student engage in conversation. The dialogue can be on subjects of interest to the student, anything from baseball to computers. (read more)
...I am an experienced educator and curriculum consultant with a strong background in aligning instructional strategies to Common Core Standards. I have developed comprehensive, standards-based curricula across subjects, particularly in literacy and math, ensuring that lessons meet grade-level expe... (read more)
...I began my journey as a tutor while earning my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education at Purdue University. My first tutoring experiences were in person, working with students with special needs. After college, I began my career as a teacher. (read more)
...While there, I served as a speech, diction, and dialect coach on several productions. Since then, I've conducted seminars as well as private coaching sessions on delivery of both prepared speeches as well as off-the-cuff addresses at professional dinners, including one-on-one sessions with a pre... (read more)