...I work on their confidence and developing strategies through metacognition.I began my ESL career, teaching English in China for two years. Since that time, I've been teaching ESL in Western Maryland. I am originally an elementary classroom teacher, so I approach language acquisition with both a content and and a language focus. (read more)
...I earned an MFA in Theatre Directing. I have written numerous plays for children, all of which have been performed. I began my career as the Performing Arts Director for the Oklahoma Arts Council, and, after Graduate School, worked as a Theatre Director in the San Francisco Bay area, where I won an award for directing Equity Waiver Theatre. (read more)
...Often times students find math and science daunting. I also did and struggled at first before finding success. It took focus, mastering concepts, and the willingness to reach out for help. (read more)
...Mathematics is my greatest passion and I have put a great amount thought into the proper ways of teaching it that not only lead to an understanding of current subject matter but also to prepare the student for future subjects. I worked as a research manager in applied mathematics at Johns Hopkin... (read more)