...I’m an award-winning writer transitioning to being an English teacher for secondary school students. In high school, I received a perfect score on my state’s writing test as well as the reading and English sections of the ACT. My knowledge of English is well-rounded, allowing me to teach writing, literature, grammar, English test prep, and any related topics. (read more)
...I also completed a minor in Business Administration through the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, and worked for the Department of Justice for three years in DC before going back to school. I have tutored students from kindergarten through twelfth grade since I was in high school, and am curr... (read more)
...My other area of expertise is writing coaching and I have designed four curricula: a novice level academic writing program, novice level creative writing program, advanced academic writing program and advanced creative writing program. I have taught thousands of students in class, group and indi... (read more)
...In the early 2000s, I taught ESL for 4 years on a volunteer basis. My class was the advanced speaker class, the highest level of achievement in the organization I taught for. I worked with predominantly Hispanic students, but also had students from Poland, France, Brazil and Uzbekistan. (read more)
...I have been speaking Persian (Farsi) for the past 44 years and have worked as translator/interpreter for news reporters from Japan, France, Italy, USA, and Egypt. I have also translated/interpreted at courts and in the hospitals after taking the official interpretation classes with the North Carolina court system. I have also written Persian (Farsi) lessons for young learners. (read more)