...While my formal teaching began after much training, I've been teaching in some capacity for my entire life. Just ask my stuffed animals. I have always loved the world of education. (read more)
...I have been teaching in some form since 2012; I started by teaching German, social studies, and English at a Waldorf high school, then transitioned to online tutoring. In January 2020, I returned to the classroom in a charter alternative school, teaching world history. I was there through the worst of the pandemic, pivoting between in person, distance, and combined learning situations. (read more)
...I have my M.A. in English and have taught English and writing at both the secondary and college levels. Currently, I teach college writing at UM. Additionally, I have five years of experience working with students on SAT and ACT English. (read more)
...I am at a regular teacher of handwriting to several individuals, including those with learning disabilities. Though it is not necessary now, I do some of my transcribing by hand to keep my skills fresh. I homeschooled my daughter from kindergarten through fourth grade. (read more)
...I've also tutored lots of high school kids over the years in English and Math. And a few years ago I was lucky enough to work at a place called the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. It's a seven-month writing fellowship for promising writers. (read more)