...Studies abroad in Peru and Guatemala have helped connect grammar with spoken Spanish. I have spent a significant amount of time along the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of Mexico. This has included the ability to live in a home in Yelapa, Mexico this Spring, as well as read to children in Spanish, in the library. (read more)
...On both subjects I focused on reading skills. I have 7 years classroom teaching experience. I have another 7 years experience teaching students research writing and providing one on one writing support. (read more)
...After these conversations, we review my notes, which I also share via email. Writing practice: I give short essay assignments based on my students’ interests. The essays are roughly two hundred to three hundred words and can be completed using either Google Docs or Microsoft Word. (read more)
My experiences have given me a unique perspective on the learning process. I believe that education can and should be individualized. When I work with students, I target their weaknesses and skill gaps. (read more)
...My research paper on the road to the American Revolution through the French and Indian War with Britain's four acts, and the treatment of American prisoners of war during the American Revolution got full marks and was considered #1 in class for using an interdisciplinary styled historical researc... (read more)