...I began my graduate studies in education with courses such as Reading and Learning Disabilities, Assessment and Diagnostic Teaching of Reading, Human Development and Reading, and Literacy for the Exceptional Child. As a high school English teacher, I was committed to improving the literacy chall... (read more)
...After receiving my Bachelor of Arts in English Composition (Writing), I went to New Mexico State University where I taught a writing class each semester and tutored in the writing center throughout my own studies. I graduated with a Master of Arts in Rhetoric and Professional Communication. I currently work as a part-time professor at a local community college. (read more)
...My vocabulary is exhaustive and deep. One of my hobbies is looking at roots and suffixes of words and their origins. It's fascinating stuff. (read more)
...Initially, during tutoring sessions, we will set academic goals for the future and structure lessons to meet those goals. If possible, a school lesson schedule would help in integrating the timeline into the lesson plan. Making sure the student finishes their homework is a given, and I will weave in time for students to practice problems on their own. (read more)