...I also completed the International Baccalaureate (IB) program in high school, which gave me a strong background in English. Throughout my life, I've always been told that English, Reading, and Grammar have been my strong suits. I realized that some of the best teachers I've had were English teachers themselves, which only went on to increase my appreciation for the subject. (read more)
...I have many happy students who have moved to further their education after successfully studying with me. I am a native of Russia. Several years ago I was invited to create a Russian program at a local community college. (read more)
...I also am active in Toastmasters International, where I have won numerous awards and speech competitions. I am an excellent teacher and coach. I have coached youth soccer and track and field. (read more)