...Before returning to the USA, I taught 4th grade for St. John’s International School in Waterloo, BE. Since then, I have taught reading intervention for students at risk of falling behind their peers in terms of academic success. (read more)
...My students have repeatedly gained 10 or more points in each subject area after taking my courses, which is more than the average point gain from TOEFL preparation. I like teaching TOEFL very much, as it provides skills for critical thinking, listening, reading and writing that students can use far beyond just taking the test. How can I help you? (read more)
...I have a B.A. in both English and Sociology, plus a M.Ed. in English Education. I have served as a classroom teacher for English / Language Arts, reading, and reading intervention. I have also served as a district literacy coach to help train other teachers be more successful with their students. (read more)
...My mother is French and my father is American, so we lived in France for the first seven years of my life before moving to the United States. I decided to be a French Minor at Macalester College in order to further my french fluency, both written and orally. My work acting, singing, and dancing... (read more)