...Another engineer from Japan frequently presents at international conferences. We worked on eye contact, pace of speech, and English expressions that communicate his ideas more clearly and concisely. One scientist was not presenting herself well in interviews, even though her work is of high quality. (read more)
...After all, why learn something if it seems to have no real purpose? Overall, working in education so far has been rewarding, and my hope is to continue this with Wyzant!I hold a BA in English Literature and am at the tail end of my MA in Teaching program where I'm working on earning my teaching ... (read more)
...Welcome, and thank you for your interest in choosing me as your tutor. I specialize in three disciplines: English as a second/foreign language (ESL/EFL), Writing (especially creative writing), and beginner Japanese. I have a BA in English and Japanese and a Certificate in Editing from the University of Washington, Seattle. (read more)
...I have worked in Special Education in Washington Public Schools for over 7 years in Elementary and Middle School levels. I have extensive experience in modifying and structuring work to help students improve access to their access to academic content and for moving from extrinsic to intrinsic mo... (read more)
...These were some of the hardest classes for me, and having someone there to guide my understanding made a huge difference - it allowed me to enjoy what I was learning instead of staying frustrated. My approach to tutoring is all about finding the right words to explain a concept, because what mig... (read more)