...I am a CELTA certified instructor, with experience teaching every level - from kindergarten, through adult learners. Spelling practice is an integral part of my lessons. I like to help students find the answer themselves with missing letter games, or word scrambles. (read more)
...I speak German and French (and have taught both) and I also know the peculiarities of phonics. German Phonics is easy; French Phonics is very difficult. English requires real concentration on not only letters (spelling) but also on context. (read more)
...I have studied vocal and instrumental music, French and speech, extensively. Some of my related experience includes: choir and private lessons teacher at the Blackwell Institute; orchestra teacher at the Laurus Academy; in-school director at the Detroit Children's Choir; and the Music Director... (read more)
...When I started getting their feedback on how my teaching style helped them understand a concept better, or how I was crucial to them passing their tests, I realized I am also good at it! During my time as a graduate student advisor, I helped graduate students with course selection, career counse... (read more)