...My minor here at Duquesne is, also, in German. So, I am still confronted and exposed to it almost every day and it prevents me from getting rusty. I have tutored kids at three different locations with two different programs over the last two years at PACT and DUV Tutoring, respectfully. (read more)
...I have spent four years teaching English and AP World Literature to middle and high-school students; four years teaching History and AP World History to high school students; two years teaching English as a second language; and have completed my Master's program in Adolescent ELA Education (7-12)... (read more)
As a high school teacher for almost 15 years, I had the opportunity to develop and execute curricula for various secondary-level English-based courses at the academic, honors, and AP levels. Classes included subject matter on world literature, cultural mythology, American short stories, poetry, wri... (read more)
...Of course, each student is different as to the teaching style they respond best to. Thus, I am flexible and can modify the lessons and my teaching style to fit each student’s case. As stated before, I used the Saxon Math curriculum which hammers into your brain mathematical concepts through consistent practice. (read more)
...I have always had a good command of grammar all throughout my elementary, secondary, college, and adult years and have a strong knowledge base in English, grammar and usage, sentence structure, and paragraph organization. My 20+ years of teaching and counseling experience combined have strengthe... (read more)